Strong H2909טָחָה

to shoot

Transliteration
ţâchâh
Pronunciation
taw-khaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to stretch a {bow} as an archer: - [bow-] shot.

Detailed definition

1) to hurl, shoot
1a) (Piel) a bowshot (participle)

In the Bible

Strong H2909 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bowshot1

First verses

  1. Genesis 21:16
    And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
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