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עֵין תַּנִּים H5886
H5886 is the Hebrew word עֵין תַּנִּים, transliterated ʻÊyn Tannîym and said ane tan-neem'. The King James Version most often renders it well.
What it means
En-Tannim, a pool near Jerusalem.
Where it comes from
from H5869 (עַיִן) and the plural of H8565 (תַּן); fountain of jackals.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dragon well.
Verses using עֵין תַּנִּים
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Nehemiah 2:13 · KJV
And I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5886 mean?
H5886 is the Hebrew word עֵין תַּנִּים (ʻÊyn Tannîym), meaning En-Tannim, a pool near Jerusalem.
How is H5886 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it well (1 time).
How many times does H5886 appear in the Bible?
עֵין תַּנִּים (ʻÊyn Tannîym) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5886 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5869 (עַיִן) and the plural of H8565 (תַּן); fountain of jackals.
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