Tarshish — Is the proper name of a sea — town in Cilicia, and being a noted port, it is usually put for the ocean, and may signify any place beyond the sea. Uphaz — Probably the best gold came from thence as the best silver from Tarshish.
Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 10:9
Jeremiah 10:9
9 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men.