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Tarshish
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
TARSHISH . 1. See following article. 2. A Benjamite family ( 1 Chronicles 7:10 ). 3. One of the seven princes who had the right of access to the royal presence ( Esther 1:14 ). 4. The name of a precious stone ( Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13 , Ezekiel 1:10; Ezekiel 10:9; Ezekiel 28:16 , Song of Solomon 5:14 , Daniel 10:6 ). See Jewels and Precious Stones.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Tarshish'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​t/tarshish.html. 1909.