Meaning & History
From Hebrew לִוְיָתָן (Liwyaṯan), derived from לִוְיָה (liwya) meaning "garland, wreath" [1] . This is the name of an enormous sea monster mentioned in the Old Testament.
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Sources & References
- Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h3880, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h3880.
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Entry updated May 26, 2026