Tarshish in the Bible.

One of the “sons” of Javan. The King James Version names Tarshish in 2 verses, from Genesis 10:4 to 1 Chronicles 1:7. The King James Version also gives the name Tarshish to 1 other person, listed on this page.

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Tarshish’s family.

Father

Javan

Brothers and sisters

Dodanim Elishah Kittim

Himself

Tarshish

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Who Tarshish was.

One of the “sons” of Javan (Gen. 10:4; 1 Chr. 1:7).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 2 verses that name this Tarshish.

Genesis 1

Genesis 10:4And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

1 Chronicles 1

1 Chronicles 1:7And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

Other people called Tarshish.

Tarshish, Prince of Persia.

Named in 1 verse.

Esther 1:14And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)

Questions about Tarshish.

Who was Tarshish in the Bible?

One of the “sons” of Javan. The King James Version names Tarshish in 2 verses, from Genesis 10:4 to 1 Chronicles 1:7.

Who was Tarshish’s father?

Javan.

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