Tarshish

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɑːʃɪʃ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tär′shish)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Tar•shish  (tär′shish),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Bible, Place Namesan ancient country, of uncertain location, mentioned in the Bible. I Kings 10:22.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Tarshish / ˈtɑːʃɪʃ/
  1. an ancient port, mentioned in I Kings 10:22, situated in Spain or in one of the Phoenician colonies in Sardinia
'Tarshish' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Tharsis

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