2 Chronicles 20:36
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And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in Asiongaber.

1 Kings 22:28,49 And Micheas said: If thou return in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he said: Hear, all ye people. . . .

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Tarshish `Tarsos in the great sea,' says the Targumist, by which is meant a a place in the Mediterranean, called the Great Sea by the Hebrews.

1 Kings 10:22 For the king's navy, once in three years, went with the navy of Hiram by sea to Tharsis, and brought from thence gold, and silver, and elephants' teeth, and apes, and peacocks.

Tharshish

1 Kings 9:26 And king Solomon made a fleet in Asiongaber, which is by Ailath, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

Ezion-geber

Context
Jehoshaphat's Fleet is Wrecked
35After these things Josaphat king of Juda made friendship with Ochozias king of Israel, whose works were very wicked. 36And he was partner with him in making ships, to go to Tharsis: and they made the ships in Asiongaber.37And Eliezer the son of Dodau of Maresa prophesied to Josaphat, saying: Because thou hast made a league with Ochozias, the Lord hath destroyed thy works, and the ships are broken, and they could not go to Tharsis.…
Cross References
Numbers 33:35
And departing from Hebrona, they camped in Asiongaber.

1 Kings 10:22
For the king's navy, once in three years, went with the navy of Hiram by sea to Tharsis, and brought from thence gold, and silver, and elephants' teeth, and apes, and peacocks.

1 Kings 22:48
But king Josaphat made navies on the sea, to sail into Ophir for gold: but they could not go, for the ships were broken in Asiongaber.

2 Chronicles 9:21
For the king's ships went to Tharsis with the servants of Hiram, once in three years: and they brought thence gold and silver, and ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

2 Chronicles 20:37
And Eliezer the son of Dodau of Maresa prophesied to Josaphat, saying: Because thou hast made a league with Ochozias, the Lord hath destroyed thy works, and the ships are broken, and they could not go to Tharsis.

Lexicon
They agreed
וַיְחַבְּרֵ֣הוּ (way·ḥab·bə·rê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2266: To unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm

to make
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

ships
אֳנִיּ֖וֹת (’o·nî·yō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 591: A ship

to go
לָלֶ֣כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

to Tarshish,
תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ (tar·šîš)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8659: Tarshish -- a son of Javan, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite

and these were built
וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ (way·ya·‘ă·śū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

in Ezion-geber.
גָּֽבֶר׃ (gā·ḇer)
Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6100: Ezion-geber -- a city on the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba


Additional Translations
They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish, and these were built in Ezion-geber.And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Eziongaber.

and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

by acting with and going to him, to build ships to go to Tharsis: and he built ships in Gasion Gaber.

And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.

and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber.

and he joineth him with himself to make ships to go to Tarshish, and they make ships in Ezion-Geber,
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