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Genesis 10:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1121 And the sons ובני

H3120 of Javan יון

H473 Elishah אלישׁה

H8659 and Tarshish ותרשׁישׁ

H3794 Kittim כתים

H1721 and Dodanim ודדנים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H1121 sons

H3120 Javan

H473 Elishah

and

H8659 Tarshish

H3794 Kittim

and

H1721 Dodanim

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8659

Hebrew: תַּרְשִׁישׁ

Transliteration: Tarshîysh

Pronunciation: tar-sheesh'

Bible Usage: {Tarshish} Tharshish.

Definition:

{Tarshish} a place on the {Mediterranean} hence the epithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite

Tarshish or Tharshish = "yellow jasper" n pr m

1. son of Javan

2. a Benjamite, son of Bilhan

3. one of the wise men close to king Ahasuerus of Persia n pr loc

4. a city of the Phoenicians in a distant part of the Mediterranean Sea to which the prophet Jonah was trying to flee

a. site unknown but perhaps in Cyprus or Spain

5. a city somewhere near and accessible to the Red Sea to which ships constructed at Ezion-geber on the Elanitic Gulf on the Red Sea were to sail

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906