תַּרְשִׁישׁ

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H8658

Transliteration: tarshîysh

Pronunciation: tar-sheesh'

Definition: beryl

Original: תּרשׁישׁ

Transliteration: tarshı̂ysh

Phonetic: tar-sheesh'

BDB Definition:

a precious stone or semi-precious gem
1. perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone

Origin: probably of foreign derivation [compare H8659" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8659]

TWOT entry: 2546