Strongs Number: H8658
- Hebrew Word
- תַּרְשִׁישׁ
- Transliteration
- tarshîysh
- Phonetic
- tar-sheesh'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a {gem} perhaps the topaz
- BDB Definition
-
1. a precious stone or semi-precious gem
a. perhaps a chrysolite, yellow jasper, or other yellow coloured stone
- Origin
- Probably of foreign derivation (compare H8659)
- Bible Usage
- beryl.