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תַּנִּין Tanniyn

Every verse in which this name stands — 1 place, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 515×1 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Sea-serpent or jackal. The name stands once in the Tanakh, at Nehemiah 2:13.

Nehemiah 2:13נחמיה ב:יג

וָאֵצְאָה בְשַֽׁעַר־הַגַּיא לַיְלָה וְאֶל־פְּנֵי עֵין הַתַּנִּין וְאֶל־שַׁעַר הָאַשְׁפֹּת וָאֱהִי שֹׂבֵר בְּחוֹמֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַם אֲשֶׁר־המפרוצים וּשְׁעָרֶיהָ אֻכְּלוּ בָאֵֽשׁ

And I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the dragon’s well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Tanniyn?

Tanniyn — התנין in Hebrew — has a gematria of 515 in the standard method.

How many times is Tanniyn named in the Tanakh?

1 time, first at Nehemiah 2:13.

A spelling is not a name. The written word התנין stands 2 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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