STRONGS H8577:
Abbreviations
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תַּנִּין (erroneous
תַּנִּים)
noun masculineEzekiel 29:3 serpent, dragon, sea-monster (Late Hebrew
id. (rare); Arabic
, loan-word from Aramaic
תַּנִּינָא,
Frä
123; Ethiopic
); — absolute
ת׳ Exodus 7:9 +,
יִ֯ם Ezekiel 29:3;
Ezekiel 32:2 (by confusion with plural of [
תַּן]); plural
תַּנִּינַם Genesis 1:21, etc.; —
3. sea- (or river-)
monster,
Genesis 1:21 (P); figurative
Job 7:12;
Psalm 74:13 (i.e. Egyptains),
Isaiah 27:1;
Isaiah 51:9 (||
רַהַב, mythological personification of chaos); in summons to praise
י׳ Psalm 148:7 (||
תְּהֹמוֺת). — See Che
Ency. Bib. DRAGON Gunk
Seh-pfung 69 ff. Barton
JAOS xv. 1 (1891). 23 f.; personified of water-spout RS
Semitic i. 161; 2nd ed. 176; compare Greek fish-name
θύννος Lewy
Fremdw. 15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Genesis
1:21; 1:21
Exodus
7:9; 7:9; 7:10; 7:12
Deuteronomy
32:33
Nehemiah
2:13
Job
7:12
Psalms
74:13; 91:13; 148:7
Isaiah
27:1; 51:9
Jeremiah
51:34
Ezekiel
29:3; 29:3; 32:2
