Tachah טָחָה
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| טָחָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tachah |
| Strong's number | H2909 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to shoot |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Tachah (Hebrew טָחָה, Strong's H2909) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to shoot”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to hurl, shoot
1a) (Piel) a bowshot (participle)
1a) (Piel) a bowshot (participle)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bowshot (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | about a bowshot (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tachah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 21:16And 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.Then she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).