Lexical Summary tachah: to hurl, shoot Original Word: טָחהTransliteration: tachah Phonetic Spelling: (taw-khaw') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to hurl, shoot Meaning: to stretch a, bow, as an archer Strong's Concordance bowshot A primitive root; to stretch a bow, as an archer -- (bow-)shot. Brown-Driver-Briggs H2909. tachah [טָחָה] verb hurl, shoot (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic spread, extend, carry far with, e.g. a ball Lane1832c) — only Pil. Participle (Ges§ 75 R 18) plural construct קֶשֶׁת כִּמְטַחֲוֵי הַרְחֵק Genesis 21:16 (E), literally making distant like shooters of a bow = about a bowshot off. |