Strong's Hebrew Concordance
Strong's Hebrew #8565
| Base Word | |
| תַּן | |
| Short Definition | a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e., a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal) |
| Long Definition |
dragon, maybe the extinct dinosaur the plesiosaurus, whale |
| Derivation | from an unused root probably meaning to elongate |
| Same as | H8577 |
| International Phonetic Alphabet | t̪ɑn̪ |
| IPA mod | tɑn |
| Syllable | tan |
| Diction | tahn |
| Diction Mod | tahn |
| Usage | dragon, whale |
| Part of speech | n-m |