Strong's H8659
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
- Transliteration
- Tarshîysh
- Pronunciation
- tar-sheesh'
- Definition
- 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 usage
- Tarshish, Tharshish.
- Derivation
- probably the same as H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) (as the region of the stone, or the reverse);
From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.