Tarshish
달시스
A name Genesis 10:3–5 lists as a son of Javan.
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- 1CH 1:5–7, engwebp
5The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
6The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
7The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
- GEN 10:3–5, engwebp
3The sons of Gomer were: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4The sons of Javan were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
AI-assisted, human review pending, 2026-09-20
Machine comparison on 2026-10-07: the wording raised none of the 3 rules against the passages this entry cites. No person has read it.
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Javan — Father of — Tarshish
Evidence: 1 Chronicles 1:5–7, Genesis 10:3–5
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The sons of Javan were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
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