Tarshish
Meanings
name
- The biblical name for Andalusia, from which was imported vast quantities of important metals to Phoenicia and Israel. Identical with Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός (Tartēssós, “Tartessos”).
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew תַּרְשִׁישׁ.
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