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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H8568 תַּנָּה (tannah)

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

Strong's Number H8568
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8568 Quick Answer

Strong's H8568 תַּנָּה (tannah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tannah (tan-naw') n-m. 1. a female jackal [probably feminine of H8565] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include dragons. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tannah (tan-naw') n-m. 1. a female jackal [probably feminine of H8565]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
dragons

Meaning and Definition

tannah (tan-naw') n-m. 1. a female jackal [probably feminine of H8565] KJV: dragon. Root(s): H8565

Original Word
תַּנָּה
Transliteration
tannah
Derivation
First root strongs: 8565
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8568. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8568 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tannah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

dragons Malachi 1:3

How Strong's H8568 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8568 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8568 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Malachi 1:3 KJV

And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8568.

Malachi 1:3 Old Testament, KJV
And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8568, grouped by book.

Malachi 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8568 FAQ

What does tannah (תַּנָּה) mean?

Tannah (Strong's H8568) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dragon". tannah (tan-naw') n-m. 1. a female jackal [probably feminine of H8565]

How many times is tannah (תַּנָּה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8568 across 1 book.

Where can I study tannah (תַּנָּה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8568 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tannah (תַּנָּה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dragons. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.