Strong H8565תַּן

dragon

Transliteration
tan
Pronunciation
tan
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root probably meaning to elongate; a monster (as preternaturally {formed}) that {is} a sea serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal): - {dragon} whale. Compare H8577 .

Detailed definition

dragon, maybe the extinct dinosaur the plesiosaurus, whale

In the Bible

Strong H8565 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • whale1

First verses

  1. Ezekiel 32:2
    Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.
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