Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8659: תַּרְשִׁישׁ (Tarshîysh) Definition

Strong's number
H8659
Lemma
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Transliteration
Tarshîysh
Pronunciation
tar-sheesh'
Strong's 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 Tarshish, Tharshish. probably the same as H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) (as the region of the stone, or the reverse);

23 instances of the word תַּרְשִׁישׁ Tarshîysh (H8659)


  • Jonah 4:2 - And he prayed thee O LORD and said I pray thee O LORD was not this my saying when I was yet in my country before Therefore I fled unto Tarshish for I knew God that thou art a gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and repentest thee of the evil

  • Psalms 48:7 - wind with an east Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish

  • Psalms 72:10 - The kings of Tarshish and of the isles presents shall bring The kings of Sheba and Seba gifts shall offer