Strong H8577H8577Aתַּן

jackal

One of the 4 senses of Strong H8577

Transliteration
tannîyn tannîym
Pronunciation
{tan-neen'} tan-neem'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

jackal
Also means: tan.nah (תַּנָּה "dragon" H8568)

General definition

(The second form used in ); intensive from the same as H8565; a marine or land {monster} that {is} sea serpent or jackal: - {dragon} {sea-monster} {serpent} whale.

In the Bible

Strong H8577A appears in 13 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dragon12
  • monster1

First verses

  1. Job 30:29
    I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
  2. Psalms 44:19
    Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
  3. Isaiah 13:22
    And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
  4. Isaiah 34:13
    And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
  5. Isaiah 35:7
    And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
  6. Isaiah 43:20
    The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
  7. Jeremiah 9:11
    And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
  8. Jeremiah 10:22
    Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.
  9. Jeremiah 14:6
    And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.
  10. Jeremiah 49:33
    And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it.
  11. Jeremiah 51:37
    And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
  12. Lamentations 4:3
    Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
  13. Micah 1:8
    Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.
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