Strong's H8565 · Hebrew
תַּן
tan · /tan/
Number
H8565
Language
Hebrew
Original word
תַּן
Transliteration
tan
Pronunciation
tan
Definition
a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
KJV: dragon, whale. Compare H8577 (תַּנִּין).
Root / derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to elongate;
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8565 (tan) mean?
a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
Where does the Hebrew word תַּן come from?
from an unused root probably meaning to elongate;