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Ithnan — the meaning of the Hebrew name יִתְנָן

יִתְנָן

Yithnân · pronounced yith-nawn' · Strong's H3497 · a place

Ithnan means extensive.

Built from

תַּנִּין tannîyn (the same as, H8577) — a marine or land monster, i.e. sea-serpent or jackal open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H8577; extensive; Jithnan, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 15:23 And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan, (KJV)

Every verse that names Ithnan

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

Josh 15:23

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