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tan תַּן ‘dragon’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root probably meaning to elongate

tan n, m
1) dragon, maybe the extinct dinosaur the plesiosaurus, whale

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2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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