Strong H2966טְרֵפָה

torn animal

Transliteration
ţerêphâh
Pronunciation
ter-ay-faw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine (collectively) of H2964; {prey} that {is} flocks devoured by animals: - {ravin} (that which was) torn (of {beasts} in pieces).

Detailed definition

that which is torn, animal torn (by beasts)

In the Bible

Strong H2966 appears in 9 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • torn5
  • beast2
  • piece1
  • ravin1

First verses

  1. Genesis 31:39
    That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.
  2. Exodus 22:13
    If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
  3. Exodus 22:31
    And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.
  4. Leviticus 7:24
    And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.
  5. Leviticus 17:15
    And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
  6. Leviticus 22:8
    That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the Lord.
  7. Ezekiel 4:14
    Then said I, Ah Lord God! behold, my soul hath not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
  8. Ezekiel 44:31
    The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
  9. Nahum 2:12
    The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
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