Bible Dictionaries
Tahash
Holman Bible Dictionary
(tay' hassh) Personal name meaning, “porpoise” or “dugong.” Third son of Nahor and Reumah (Genesis 22:24 ) and ancestor of an Arab tribe, perhaps associated with Tahshi north of Damascus. The tell-el-Amarna letters and the records of Thutmose III mention Tahash.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Tahash'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​t/tahash.html. 1991.