One of Javan’s four sons and a descendant of Noah through Japheth’s family line (1 Chronicles 1:7).
→ View encyclopedia entryThe sixth of Bilhan’s seven sons. He was a capable leader in the tribe of Benjamin and was among those able to go to war (1 Chronicles 7:10).
→ View encyclopedia entryOne of the seven princes of Persia and Media. These men had personal access to King Ahasuerus (also called Xerxes). Their positions of honor were second only to the king's (Esther 1:14).
Tarshish (Person)
This term has multiple meanings in the Bible:
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.