Strong’s definition
a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal
KJV gloss list in the source
dragon, sea-monster, serpent, whale.
Source pronunciation notation: tan-neen'
Derivation recorded by Strong
or תַּנִּים; (Ezekiel 29:3), intensive from the same as H8565 (תַּן);
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