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Strong's H8565 תַּן (tan)

Tan means “dragon” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8565
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 0
Books 0

Strong's H8565 Quick Answer

Strong's H8565 תַּן (tan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tan (tan) n-m. 1. a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal) 2. also a jackal (or other hideous land animal) It currently has no linked occurrence rows in the local index.

Meaning
tan (tan) n-m. 1. a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal) 2. also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
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Meaning and Definition

tan (tan) n-m. 1. a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal) 2. also a jackal (or other hideous land animal) [from an unused root probably meaning to elongate] KJV: dragon, whale. Compare: H8577

Original Word
תַּן
Transliteration
tan
Morphology
noun masc

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Strong's H8565 FAQ

What does tan (תַּן) mean?

Tan (Strong's H8565) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dragon". tan (tan) n-m. 1. a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal) 2. also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)

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