Strong's H8659
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
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
Derivation
probably the same as H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) (as the region of the stone, or the reverse);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, תַּרְשִׁישׁ is translated as: Tarshish, Tharshish..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.