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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8565 - Dragons

Strong's No.:H8565

Hebrew:תַּן

Transliteration:tan

Phonetic:tan

Word Origin:From an unused root probably meaning to elongate

Bible Usage:{dragon} whale. Compare H8577 .

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a monster (as preternaturally {formed}) that {is} a sea serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. dragon, maybe the extinct dinosaur the plesiosaurus, whale


Bible References:
Dragons

Translation
Occurrences:
dragons ( 3 )
monsters ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.