H8565Hebrew
תַּן
tan
This Hebrew word is catalogued in Strong's Concordance but does not appear in the King James Version. Its definition is preserved here for reference — it's common in cross-references from other study tools and lexicons.
Definition
a monster (as preternaturally formed), i.e. a sea-serpent (or other huge marine animal); also a jackal (or other hideous land animal)
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Etymology
from an unused root probably meaning to elongate;
Translation notes
dragon, whale. Compare H8577 (תַּנִּין).