shen.hab.bim denotes an item carried with gold, silver, apes, and peacocks by ships arriving from Tarshish.

The term occurs as a plural item in matching cargo lists: ships arriving from Tarshish bring it alongside gold, silver, apes, and peacocks.

1. An item in arriving ship cargo · dominant

   In 1 Kings 10:22, the masculine plural absolute form appears in the list of goods borne by the fleet of Tarshish. In 2 Chronicles 9:21, the same form occurs in the matching list of items the ships came carrying; the APB renders both lists with “ivory.”

   1 Kings 10:222 Chronicles 9:21

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across both verses, the APB includes “ivory” among goods carried by ships from Tarshish. The shared cargo-list setting provides the clearest confirmation of the term's presentation.