Topic
Tharshish
3 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Kings 10:22Easton · Smith
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
- 1 Kings 22:48Easton · Smith
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
- 1 Chronicles 7:10Smith · Nave 1. Son of Bilhan
The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references
(1 Kings 10:22; 22:48). See TARSHISH.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
- 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.
- A Benjamite, one of the family of Bilhan the house of Jediael. (1 Chronicles 7:10) only.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references
thar'-shish (tarshish).
See TARSHISH.
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.