ship

1. men of ships, seamen

(Hiphil) to howl, wail, make a howling

that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since

1. that

   1. yea, indeed

2. when (of time)

   1. when, if, though (with a concessive force)

3. because, since (causal connection)

4. but (after negative)

5. that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if

6. but rather, but

7. except that

8. only, nevertheless

9. surely

10. that is

11. but if

12. for though

13. forasmuch as, for therefore

place or means of safety, protection, refuge, stronghold

1. place of safety, fastness, harbour, stronghold

2. refuge (of God) (fig.)

3. human protection (fig.)

to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin, destroy, spoil

1. (Qal)

   1. to violently destroy, devastate, despoil, assail

   2. devastator, despoiler (participle) (subst)

2. (Niphal) to be utterly ruined

3. (Piel)

   1. to assault

   2. to devastate

4. (Pual) to be devastated

5. (Poel) to violently destroy

6. (Hophal) to be devastated

Tarshish or Tharshish = "yellow jasper"

1. son of Javan

2. a Benjamite, son of Bilhan

3. one of the wise men close to king Ahasuerus of Persia

   proper locative noun

4. a city of the Phoenicians in a distant part of the Mediterranean Sea to which the prophet Jonah was trying to flee

   1. site unknown but perhaps in Cyprus or Spain

5. a city somewhere near and accessible to the Red Sea to which ships constructed at Ezion-geber on the Elanitic Gulf on the Red Sea were to sail