Word Study · Strong's H3882 · Hebrew
לִוְיָתָן
livyâthân
liv-yaw-thawn'
“a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
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
Rendered in the KJV as
leviathan, mourning.
- 6occurrencescanonical count
- 6loaded herebook by book, canonical order
- 3books spannedamong loaded text
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 loaded occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- לִוְיָתָ֑ן1
- לִ֝וְיָתָ֗ן1
- לִוְיָתָ֣ן1
- לִוְיָתָן֙1
- לִוְיָתָ֔ן1
- לִוְיָתָֽן׃1
How it is rendered · 1
- Leviathan6
Contextual glosses as tagged by STEP Bible — the sense the word carries at each spot, not a translation.
Parse codes · 1
- HNtmsa6
STEP Bible morphology codes, printed as given. The scheme is documented at STEPBible.org.
6 loaded
The ledger of occurrences
Job2 occurrences
Psalms2 occurrences
- Psalms 74:14לִוְיָתָ֑ןliv.ya.TanHNtmsaThou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces; Thou gavest him to be food to the people inhabiting the wilderness.here: Leviathan
- Psalms 104:26לִ֝וְיָתָ֗ןliv.ya.TanHNtmsaThere go the ships; There is leviathan, whom thou hast formed to play therein.here: Leviathan
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 27:1לִוְיָתָן֙liv.ya.TanHNtmsaIn that day Jehovah with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent; and he will slay the monster that is in the sea.here: Leviathan
- Isaiah 27:1לִוְיָתָ֔ןliv.ya.TanHNtmsaIn that day Jehovah with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan the swift serpent, and leviathan the crooked serpent; and he will slay the monster that is in the sea.here: Leviathan