Hebrew word study
תַּנִּין H8577
- Transliteration
- tannîyn
- Pronunciation
- tan-neen'
- KJV glosses
- dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.
Lexical summary
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information