tan


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a jackal
Original Word: תַּנִּים
Transliteration: tan
Phonetic Spelling: (tan)
Short Definition: dragon
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a jackal
NASB Word Usage
jackals (14).

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dragon, whale

From an unused root probably meaning to elongate; a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. A sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal) -- dragon, whale. Compare tanniyn.

see HEBREW tanniyn


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