Strong's Concordance tachah: to hurl, shoot Original Word: טָחָהPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tachah Phonetic Spelling: (taw-khaw') Short Definition: bowshot Brown-Driver-Briggs [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 הַרְחֵק כִּמְטַחֲוֵי קֶשֶׁת Genesis 21:16 (E), literally making distant like shooters of a bow = about a bowshot off. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bowshot A primitive root; to stretch a bow, as an archer -- (bow-)shot. Forms and Transliterations כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣י כמטחוי kim·ṭa·ḥă·wê kimtachaVei kimṭaḥăwêLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 29091 Occurrence kim·ṭa·ḥă·wê — 1 Occ. Genesis 21:16 HEB: מִנֶּ֗גֶד הַרְחֵק֙ כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣י קֶ֔שֶׁת כִּ֣י NAS: opposite him, about a bowshot away, KJV: [him] a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, INT: against away shot arch for |