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Tarshish
tarshish is a recurring theme in Scripture with relevance to the Christian life and biblical understanding.
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Verse Refs
10
Books
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Sub-Topics
Quick Facts
- Etymology
- “contemplation”, “examination”
- Type
- Person
- Referenced In
- 10 books of the Bible
Overview
What does the Bible say about tarshish? Browse 6 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
Topical Index
9 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
1. Son of Javan
Genesis 10:41 Chronicles 1:7
2. Also called THARSHISH
Probably Spain
Genesis 10:4,5Psalms 72:10Isaiah 66:19
Solomon makes valuable imports from
1 Kings 10:222 Chronicles 9:21
Commerce and wealth
1 Kings 10:221 Kings 22:482 Chronicles 9:212 Chronicles 20:36Psalms 48:7Isaiah 2:16+5 more
Jonah would flee to
Jonah 1:3Jonah 4:2
Prophecies concerning
Psalms 72:10Isaiah 2:16Isaiah 23:1-14Isaiah 60:9Isaiah 66:19
3. Son of Bilhan
1 Chronicles 7:10
4. A Persian prince
Esther 1:14
Key Verses
1
Genesis 10:4
1. Son of Javan
2
Genesis 10:4,5
Probably Spain
3
1 Kings 10:22
Solomon makes valuable imports from
4
1 Kings 10:22
Commerce and wealth
5
Jonah 1:3
Jonah would flee to
6
Psalms 72:10
Prophecies concerning
7
1 Chronicles 7:10
3. Son of Bilhan
8
Esther 1:14
4. A Persian prince