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
KJV gloss list in the source
Tarshish, Tharshish.
Source pronunciation notation: tar-sheesh'
Derivation recorded by Strong
probably the same as H8658 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) (as the region of the stone, or the reverse);
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