{"id":5413,"date":"2024-06-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=5413"},"modified":"2026-10-26T20:25:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T20:25:45","slug":"bible-mysteries-what-is-the-leviathan-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/bible-mysteries-what-is-the-leviathan-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Qu'est-ce que le L\u00e9viathan dans la Bible ? Le monstre marin que seul Dieu peut dompter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Leviathan is the Bible&#039;s great sea monster, a creature no human can catch and only God can master. The Hebrew text names it six times, in Job, the Psalms and Isaiah. Job 41 describes a living beast and Psalm 104 a creature at play; Psalm 74 and Isaiah make it a picture of evil that God overthrows. Its most famous appearance is a question. Out of the whirlwind God asks Job, &quot;Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leviathan is the great sea monster of Job 41, the Psalms and Isaiah 27:1. What the Bible says it looks like, whether it is real, and whether it is Satan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-5413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-mysteries"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31691,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/dreaming-killer-whales-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":5413,"position":0},"title":"Killer Whales Are Not in the Bible \u2014 and Neither Is Jonah&#8217;s Whale","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mai 4, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Killer whales are not in the Bible \u2014 and neither is Jonah's whale, which the Hebrew calls simply a huge fish.","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;Christian Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Saint Michael the Archangel, in the style of Mantegna","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00575.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00575.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00575.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00575.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3258,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/fr\/learn\/dragon-frequency-bible\/","url_meta":{"origin":5413,"position":1},"title":"Dragons in the Bible: 35 Times in the KJV, and What They Mean","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"mai 24, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The KJV says \"dragon\" or \"dragons\" 35 times. 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