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2 Chronicles 9:21

For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

KJV

Siquidem naves regis ibant in Tharsis cum servis Hiram, semel in annis tribus : et deferebant inde aurum, et argentum, et ebur, et simias, et pavos.

Vulgate

ὅτι ναῦς τῷ βασιλεῖ ἐπορεύετο εἰς Θαρσεὶς μετὰ τῶν παίδων Χειράμ· ἅπαξ διὰ τριῶν ἐτῶν ἤρχετο πλοῖα ἐκ Θαρσεὶς τῷ βασιλεῖ γέμοντα χρυσίου καὶ ἀργυρίου καὶ ὀδόντων ἐλεφαντίνων καὶ πιθήκων.

LXX

For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

ASV

כִּֽי אֳנִיּ֤וֹת לַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הֹלְכ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ עִ֖ם עַבְדֵ֣י חוּרָ֑ם אַחַת֩ לְ/שָׁל֨וֹשׁ שָׁנִ֜ים תָּב֣וֹאנָה אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ נֹֽשְׂאוֹת֙ זָהָ֣ב וָ/כֶ֔סֶף שֶׁנְהַבִּ֥ים וְ/קוֹפִ֖ים וְ/תוּכִּיִּֽים

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Tarshish

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֳנִיּ֣וֹת
'nyvt
noun · 32×
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
proper_noun · 28×
הוֹלֵ֣ךְ
hvlk
verb · 507×
זָהָ֖ב
zhb
noun · 388×
חוּרָ֥ם
chvrm
proper_noun · 12×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֶּ֣סֶף
ksp
noun · 402×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
קֹפִ֖ים
qpym
noun · 2×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×
שֶׁנְהַבִּ֥ים
shnhbym
noun · 2×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×
תֻכִּיִּֽים
tkyym
noun · 2×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 10:22 — For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
  • 2Chr 20:37 — Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they
  • Ps 72:10 — The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.