8659. Tarshish
Strong's Concordance
Tarshish: a son of Javan, his desc. and their land, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite, also a Pers. noble
Original Word: תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Part of Speech: proper name; location; masculine
Transliteration: Tarshish
Phonetic Spelling: (tar-sheesh')
Definition: a son of Javan, his desc. and their land, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite, also a person noble
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as tarshish
Definition
a son of Javan, his desc. and their land, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite, also a Pers. noble
NASB Translation
Tarshish (29).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. תַּרְשִׁרשׁ proper name

1. location a distant port, site not certainly known (WklAltor. Forsch. see 445); most Tartessues in Spain Thes (after older authorities) GesIsa i. 719 MeyGeschichte. d. Alt. i, § 281; other views are: Tyrseni (Etruscans) in Italy, WMMHast. DB TARSHISH, Phoenicia RenoufPSBA xvi. 134 ff., Sardinia HalREJ xiii. 14; see also Ency. Bib.TARSHISH; — Tarshish, ᵐ5 usually Θαρς(ε)ις (Isaiah 23:1,14 Καρχήδων = Carthage); — especially in phrase ׳אֳנִיּוֺת ת Tarshish-ships (large, sea-going vessels, fit to ply to Tarshish) Isaiah 2:16 (ᵐ5 πλοῖον θαλάσσης), Isaiah 23:1,14; Isaiah 60:9; Ezekiel 27:25; 1 Kings 22:49, "" 2Chronicles 20:36,37 (where the ships go to ׳ת); ׳אֳנִי ת1k 2 Chron 10:22 (twice in verse) "" 2Chronicles 9:21 (אֳנִיּוֺת), + 2 Chronicles 9:21; (ships go to ׳ת); ׳ת alone Isaiah 23:6; Jonah 1:3 (twice in verse); Jonah 4:2 (all with ה locative), Genesis 10:4 "" 1 Chronicles 1:7 (erroneous ה locative), Isaiah 66:19; Psalm 72:10; Jonah 1:3; ׳בַּתתֿ Isaiah 23:10; trading-port Ezekiel 27:12; Ezekiel 38:13, whence comes silver Jeremiah 10:9.

2. masculine a. in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 7:10.

b. Persian noble Esther 1:14; explained By Scheft53as Old Iranian tršus, 'der Gierige.'

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Tarshish, Tharshish

Probably the same as tarshiysh (as the region of the stone, or the reverse); 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 -- Tarshish, Tharshish.

see HEBREW tarshiysh

Forms and Transliterations
וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁ וְתַרְשִׁ֖ישׁ ותרשיש ותרשישה מִתַּרְשִׁ֣ישׁ מתרשיש תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃ תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁה תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֜ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ תַּרְשִׁ֨ישׁ תַּרְשִׁישׁ֙ תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁ תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁ תַרְשִׁ֤ישׁ תרשיש תרשיש׃ תרשישה mit·tar·šîš mittarShish mittaršîš tar·šî·šāh tar·šîš ṯar·šîš tarShish tarShishah taršîš ṯaršîš taršîšāh vetarShish vetarShishah wə·ṯar·šî·šāh wə·ṯar·šîš wəṯaršîš wəṯaršîšāh
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Genesis 10:4
HEB: יָוָ֖ן אֱלִישָׁ֣ה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁ כִּתִּ֖ים וְדֹדָנִֽים׃
NAS: [were] Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim
KJV: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim,
INT: of Javan Elishah and Tarshish Kittim and Dodanim

1 Kings 10:22
HEB: כִּי֩ אֳנִ֨י תַרְשִׁ֤ישׁ לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בַּיָּ֔ם
NAS: the ships of Tarshish with the ships
KJV: a navy of Tharshish with the navy
INT: for the ships of Tarshish the king sea

1 Kings 10:22
HEB: תָּב֣וֹא ׀ אֳנִ֣י תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ נֹֽשְׂאֵת֙ זָהָ֣ב
NAS: the ships of Tarshish came
KJV: the navy of Tharshish, bringing
INT: came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold

1 Kings 22:48
HEB: ק) אֳנִיּ֨וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֜ישׁ לָלֶ֧כֶת אוֹפִ֛ירָה
NAS: made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir
KJV: made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir
INT: ten ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir

1 Chronicles 1:7
HEB: יָוָ֖ן אֱלִישָׁ֣ה וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה כִּתִּ֖ים וְרוֹדָנִֽים׃
NAS: [were] Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim
KJV: Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim,
INT: of Javan Elishah Tarshish Kittim and Dodanim

1 Chronicles 7:10
HEB: וּֽכְנַעֲנָה֙ וְזֵיתָ֔ן וְתַרְשִׁ֖ישׁ וַאֲחִישָֽׁחַר׃
NAS: Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.
KJV: and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
INT: Chenaanah Zethan Tarshish and Ahishahar

2 Chronicles 9:21
HEB: לַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ הֹלְכ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ עִ֖ם עַבְדֵ֣י
NAS: which went to Tarshish with the servants
KJV: went to Tarshish with the servants
INT: the king went to Tarshish with the servants

2 Chronicles 9:21
HEB: תָּב֣וֹאנָה ׀ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ נֹֽשְׂאוֹת֙ זָהָ֣ב
NAS: the ships of Tarshish came
KJV: the ships of Tarshish bringing
INT: came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold

2 Chronicles 20:36
HEB: אֳנִיּ֖וֹת לָלֶ֣כֶת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ אֳנִיּ֖וֹת
NAS: to go to Tarshish, and they made
KJV: to go to Tarshish: and they made
INT: ships to go to Tarshish made the ships

2 Chronicles 20:37
HEB: לָלֶ֥כֶת אֶל־ תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃
NAS: and could not go to Tarshish.
KJV: to go to Tarshish.
INT: go to Tarshish

Esther 1:14
HEB: שֵׁתָר֙ אַדְמָ֣תָא תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁ מֶ֥רֶס מַרְסְנָ֖א
NAS: Admatha, Tarshish, Meres,
KJV: Admatha, Tarshish, Meres,
INT: Shethar Admatha Tarshish Meres Marsena

Psalm 48:7
HEB: תְּ֝שַׁבֵּ֗ר אֳנִיּ֥וֹת תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃
NAS: You break the ships of Tarshish.
KJV: the ships of Tarshish with an east
INT: break the ships of Tarshish

Psalm 72:10
HEB: מַלְכֵ֬י תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁ וְ֭אִיִּים מִנְחָ֣ה
NAS: Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands
KJV: The kings of Tarshish and of the isles
INT: the kings of Tarshish the islands presents

Isaiah 2:16
HEB: כָּל־ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ וְעַ֖ל כָּל־
NAS: the ships of Tarshish And against
KJV: And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant
INT: all the ships of Tarshish and against all

Isaiah 23:1
HEB: הֵילִ֣ילוּ ׀ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ כִּֽי־ שֻׁדַּ֤ד
NAS: O ships of Tarshish, For [Tyre] is destroyed,
KJV: ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste,
INT: Wail ships of Tarshish for For is destroyed

Isaiah 23:6
HEB: עִבְר֖וּ תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה הֵילִ֖ילוּ יֹ֥שְׁבֵי
NAS: Pass over to Tarshish; Wail,
KJV: Pass ye over to Tarshish; howl,
INT: Pass to Tarshish Wail inhabitants

Isaiah 23:10
HEB: כַּיְאֹ֑ר בַּת־ תַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁ אֵ֖ין מֵ֥זַח
NAS: O daughter of Tarshish, There is no
KJV: O daughter of Tarshish: [there is] no more strength.
INT: the Nile daughter of Tarshish There restraint

Isaiah 23:14
HEB: הֵילִ֖ילוּ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ כִּ֥י שֻׁדַּ֖ד
NAS: O ships of Tarshish, For your stronghold
KJV: ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength
INT: Wail ships of Tarshish for is destroyed

Isaiah 60:9
HEB: יְקַוּ֗וּ וָאֳנִיּ֤וֹת תַּרְשִׁישׁ֙ בָּרִ֣אשֹׁנָ֔ה לְהָבִ֤יא
NAS: for Me; And the ships of Tarshish [will come] first,
KJV: for me, and the ships of Tarshish first,
INT: will wait and the ships of Tarshish first to bring

Isaiah 66:19
HEB: אֶֽל־ הַגּוֹיִ֞ם תַּרְשִׁ֨ישׁ פּ֥וּל וְל֛וּד
NAS: from them to the nations: Tarshish, Put,
KJV: of them unto the nations, [to] Tarshish, Pul,
INT: about the nations Tarshish Pul Lud

Jeremiah 10:9
HEB: כֶּ֣סֶף מְרֻקָּ֞ע מִתַּרְשִׁ֣ישׁ יוּבָ֗א וְזָהָב֙
NAS: is brought from Tarshish, And gold
KJV: is brought from Tarshish, and gold
INT: silver Beaten Tarshish is brought and gold

Ezekiel 27:12
HEB: תַּרְשִׁ֥ישׁ סֹחַרְתֵּ֖ךְ מֵרֹ֣ב
NAS: Tarshish was your customer because
KJV: Tarshish [was] thy merchant
INT: Tarshish was your customer of the abundance

Ezekiel 27:25
HEB: אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ שָׁרוֹתַ֖יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֑ךְ
NAS: The ships of Tarshish were the carriers
KJV: The ships of Tarshish did sing
INT: the ships of Tarshish were the carriers your merchandise

Ezekiel 38:13
HEB: וּ֠דְדָן וְסֹחֲרֵ֨י תַרְשִׁ֤ישׁ וְכָל־ כְּפִרֶ֙יהָ֙
NAS: and the merchants of Tarshish with all
KJV: and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions
INT: and Dedan and the merchants of Tarshish all lions

Jonah 1:3
HEB: יוֹנָה֙ לִבְרֹ֣חַ תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁה מִלִּפְנֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה
NAS: up to flee to Tarshish from the presence
KJV: to flee unto Tarshish from the presence
INT: Jonah to flee to Tarshish the presence of the LORD

28 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 8659
28 Occurrences


mit·tar·šîš — 1 Occ.
ṯar·šîš — 20 Occ.
tar·šî·šāh — 4 Occ.
wə·ṯar·šîš — 2 Occ.
wə·ṯar·šî·šāh — 1 Occ.








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