Hebrew word study
תַּרְשִׁישׁTarshîysh — Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephith…
Pronounced “tar-sheesh'”
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
Translated in the King James as: Tarshish, Tharshish.
Appears 28 times in Scripture
Origin: probably the same as H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) (as the region of the stone, or the reverse);
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Genesis — 1×
1 Kings — 3×
1 Chronicles — 2×
2 Chronicles — 4×
Esther — 1×
Psalms — 2×
Jeremiah — 1×
Ezekiel — 3×
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