Torn animal
טְרֵפָהStrong’s H2966terephah (te-re-phah)
Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Terephah is the Hebrew word usually translated “torn animal” and “torn flesh”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.
“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.”
Meaning
- That which is torn, animal torn (by beasts)
How it's translated
- a torn animal 3
- and a torn animal 3
- the torn animal 1
- and torn flesh 1
- torn flesh 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 3
- Exodus 2
- Ezekiel 2
- Genesis 1
- Nahum 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 22:13If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
- Exodus 22:31And 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.
- Leviticus 7:24And 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.
- Leviticus 17:15And 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.
- Leviticus 22:8That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD.
- Ezekiel 4:14Then 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.
Hebrew dictionary
טְרֵפָה terephah · torn animal
that which is torn, animal torn (by beasts)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.