Tarshish
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew תַּרְשִׁישׁ.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Canada) IPA(key): /ˈtɑɹʃɪʃ/
=== Proper noun ===
Tarshish
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”).
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tarshish.
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=== Further reading ===
“Tarshish”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present.
“Tarshish”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“Tarshish”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“Tarshish”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026