A man of the Greeks living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.4; son of: Javan (H3120); brother of: Elishah (H0473), Kittim (H3794) and Dodanim (H1721) § Tarshish or Tharshish = "yellow jasper" son of Javan
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H8659 — תַּרְשִׁישׁ
tar.shish · Tarshish · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 10:4 · וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישׁAnd the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.1 Kings 10:22 · תַרְשִׁ֤ישׁ · תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁFor the king had the ships of Tarshish at sea with Hiram’s fleet, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.1 Kings 22:48 · תַּרְשִׁ֜ישׁJehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.1 Chronicles 1:7 · וְתַרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהAnd the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.1 Chronicles 7:10 · וְתַרְשִׁ֖ישׁThe son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.2 Chronicles 9:21 · תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ · תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁFor the king had the ships of Tarshish that went with Hiram’s servants, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.2 Chronicles 20:36 · תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁThey agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish, and these were built in Ezion-geber.2 Chronicles 20:37 · תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.Esther 1:14 · תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁHis closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.Psalm 48:7 · תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃With a wind from the east You wrecked the ships of Tarshish.Psalm 72:10 · תַרְשִׁ֣ישׁMay the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.Isaiah 2:16 · תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁagainst every ship of Tarshish, and against every stately vessel.Isaiah 23:1 · תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁThis is the burden against Tyre: Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for Tyre is laid waste, without house or harbor. Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.Isaiah 23:6 · תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהCross over to Tarshish; wail, O inhabitants of the coastland!Isaiah 23:10 · תַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁCultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.Isaiah 23:14 · תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁWail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!Isaiah 60:9 · תַּרְשִׁישׁ֙Surely the islands will wait for Me, with the ships of Tarshish in the lead, to bring your children from afar, with their silver and gold, to the honor of the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, for He has glorified you.Isaiah 66:19 · תַּרְשִׁ֨ישׁI will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will proclaim My glory among the nations.Jeremiah 10:9 · מִתַּרְשִׁ֣ישׁHammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.Jonah 1:3 · תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁה · תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ · תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁהJonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.Jonah 4:2 · תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהSo he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.