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1 Kings 22:48-49

22:48

Jehoshaphat <03092> [Jehoshaphat.]

ships ................. shipwrecked <06213 0591> [made ships. or, had ten ships.]

large merchant ships <08659> [Tharshish.]

Josephus and the Chaldee and Arabic paraphrasts explain this place of Tarsus in Cilicia; the LXX., Theodoret, and Jerome, understand it of Carthage; but the learned Bochart makes it Tartessus, an island in the straits of Gades. Ibn Haukal describes Tarsousa as belonging to Andalus, or Andalusia; and Festus Avienus expressly says, {Hic Gadir urbs est dicta Tartessus prius,} "the city Cadiz was formerly called Tartessus."

Ophir <0211> [to Ophir.]

ships ... travel ......... made ... voyage ..... shipwrecked <01980 0591> [they went not.]

Ezion Geber <06100> [Ezion-geber.]




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