Tarshish
Tarshish was a son of Bilhan, a descendant of Benjamin.
The name Tarshish means “contemplation; examination”
MaleTribe of BenjaminDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 7:10; only referred to as Tarshish (תַּרְשִׁישׁ); son of Bilhan; a brother of Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan and Ahishahar.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- תַּרְשִׁישׁTarshish
Mentions
- The son of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.