תַּרְשִׁישׁ
taršîš
Tarshish
Strong's H8659Proper NounHebrewTWOT 2547

תַּרְשִׁישׁ (taršîš) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Tarshish. It appears 28 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8659).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2547)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2547)Tarshish; Tharshish
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

תַּרְשִׁישׁ proper name

Strong's H8659 תַּרְשִׁישׁ: Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
KJV:Tarshish, Tharshish.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Genesis 10:41 Kings 10:221 Chronicles 1:7

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