a sea monster, dragon
1a) large aquatic animal such as crocodile
1b) perhaps the extinct dinosaur, plesiosaurus, exact meaning unknown,
1c) a mythical or proverbial creature
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H3867 (לָוָה); a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Babylon
KJV glosses: leviathan, mourning.
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How translators render H3882
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leviathan
4
and leviathan
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of leviathan
1
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leviathan
2
even leviathan
1
of leviathan
1
that leviathan
1
their mourning
1
Verses containing H3882
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In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent—Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
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