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tan תַּןAjackal, Bserpent’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: intensive from the same as tan תַּן ‘dragon’
Variants: תַּן, תַּנִּין

tan n, m
A1)jackal
B1) dragon, serpent, sea monster
 1a) dragon or dinosaur
 1b) sea or river monster
 1c) serpent, venomous snake

Mentioned in Genesis 1:21 Exodus 7:9, 7:10, 7:12 Deuteronomy 32:33 Isaiah 35:7, 13:22, 34:13, 27:1, 51:9, 43:20 Jeremiah 49:33, 14:6, 51:37, 51:34, 10:22, 9:10 Ezekiel 32:2, 29:3 Micah 1:8 Psalms 148:7, 74:13, 44:20, 91:13 Job 30:29, 7:12

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