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Strong's H2909 טָחָה (tachah)

tachah - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2909 — kreitton (“better”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2909
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2909 Quick Answer

Strong's H2909 טָּחָה (tachah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tachah (taw-khaw') v. 1. to stretch a bow, as an archer [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include she, sat, over, against, and went. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tachah (taw-khaw') v. 1. to stretch a bow, as an archer [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
she, sat, over, against, and went

Meaning and Definition

tachah (taw-khaw') v. 1. to stretch a bow, as an archer [a primitive root] KJV: (bow-)shot.

Original Word
טָּחָה
Transliteration
tachah
Derivation
Root: טחה
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2909. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

she sat over against went down good way off bow shot said

How Strong's H2909 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2909 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2909 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 21:16 KJV

And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bow shot: 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.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2909.

Genesis 21:16 Old Testament, KJV
And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bow shot: 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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2909, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2909 FAQ

What does tachah (טָחָה) mean?

Strong's H2909 is a Hebrew entry for H2909 טָּחָה (tachah). tachah (taw-khaw') v. 1. to stretch a bow, as an archer [a primitive root]

How many times is tachah (טָחָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2909 across 1 book.

Where can I study tachah (טָחָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2909 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tachah (טָחָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as she, sat, over, against, went, and down. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.