TARSHISH . 1. See following article. 2. A Benjamite family ( 1 Chronicles 7:10 ). 3. One of the seven princes who had the right of access to the royal presence ( Esther 1:14 ). 4. The name of a precious stone ( Exodus 28:20; Exodus 39:13 , Ezekiel 1:10; Ezekiel 10:9; Ezekiel 28:16 , Song of Solomon 5:14 , Daniel 10:6 ). See Jewels and Precious Stones.