Bible Dictionary

Tharshish

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

(1 Kings 10:22; 22:48). See TARSHISH.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

  1. In this more accurate form the translators of the Authorized Version have given in two passages -- (1 Kings 10:22; 22:48) --the name elsewhere presented as Tarshish.
  2. A Benjamite, one of the family of Bilhan the house of Jediael. (1 Chronicles 7:10) only.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

thar'-shish (tarshish).

See TARSHISH.