Lexical Definition

‎טָחָה‎ ṭâchâh (taw-khaw') to shoot H:V
a primitive root

(bow-) shot.

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

See Greek: βολή

Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
כִּמְטַחֲוֵ֣י like shooters of Gen.21.16

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«GKC:75»§ 75 R 18) plural construct ‎הַרְחֵק כִּמְטַחֲוֵי קֶשֶׁת‎ Gen 21:16 (E), literally making distant like shooters of a bow = about a bowshot off.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Genesis 21:16