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Summary
For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
Tharshish
Peacocks
General references
Bible References
Tharshish
1 Kings 22:48
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
Genesis 10:4
The sons of Javan were Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Dodanim.
2 Chronicles 9:21 For the king had ships which went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold and silver, ivory and apes and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 20:36
So he allied himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.
Psalm 48:7 With the east wind
Youbreak the ships of Tarshish.
You
Psalm 72:10 Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands bring presents;
The kings ofSheba and Seba offer gifts.
The kings of
Isaiah 2:16 Against all the ships of Tarshish
And against all the beautiful craft.
And against all the beautiful craft.
Isaiah 23:1
The oracle concerning Tyre.
Wail, Oships of Tarshish,
For Tyre is destroyed, without house orharbor;
It is reported to them from the land ofCyprus.
Wail, O
For Tyre is destroyed, without house or
It is reported to them from the land of
Isaiah 60:9 “Surely the coastlands will wait for Me;
And theships of Tarshish will come first,
Tobring your sons from afar,
Their silver and their gold with them,
For the name of the Lord your God,
And for the Holy One of Israel because He hasglorified you.
And the
To
Their silver and their gold with them,
For the name of the Lord your God,
And for the Holy One of Israel because He has
Isaiah 66:19
I will set a sign among them and will send survivors from them to the nations: Tarshish, Put, Lud, Meshech, Tubal and Javan, to the distant coastlands that have neither heard My fame nor seen My glory. And they will declare My glory among the nations.
Ezekiel 27:12
“Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares.
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. So he went down to Joppa, found a ship which was going to Tarshish, paid the fare and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.
Amos 3:15 “I will also smite the winter house together with the summer house;
The houses ofivory will also perish
And thegreat houses will come to an end,”
Declares the Lord.
The houses of
And the
Declares the Lord.
Peacocks
Job 39:13 “The ostriches’ wings flap joyously
With the pinion and plumage oflove,
With the pinion and plumage of
General references
Ezekiel 27:12
“Tarshish was your customer because of the abundance of all kinds of wealth; with silver, iron, tin and lead they paid for your wares.