טָחָה

tacha · shoot a bow

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2909 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

tacha (טָחָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “shoot a bow”.

Draw a bow. "A bowshot away": the distance an arrow reaches.

How to say it

ta·cha

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To shoot arrows; the distance an arrow flies.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Genesis 21:16

    Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about a bowshot away, for she said, “Let me not see the death of the child.” And she sat opposite him, lifted up her voice, and wept.