Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
torn animal
Usage: that which is torn, animal torn (by beasts)
Strong's Number
H2966
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
5
Strong's H2966 Quick Answer
Strong's H2966 טְּרֵפָה (trephah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. trephah (ter-ay-faw') n-f. 1. prey, i.e. flocks devoured by animals [feminine (collectively) of H2964] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include which, torn, and prey. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- trephah (ter-ay-faw') n-f. 1. prey, i.e. flocks devoured by animals [feminine (collectively) of H2964]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- which, torn, and prey
Meaning and Definition
trephah (ter-ay-faw') n-f. 1. prey, i.e. flocks devoured by animals [feminine (collectively) of H2964] KJV: ravin, (that which was) torn (of beasts, in pieces). Root(s): H2964
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2966. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2966 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render trephah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H2966 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 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2966 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 H2966 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in 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.
If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2966.
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.
If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
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.
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.
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.
That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith; I am the LORD.
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.
The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2966, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2966 FAQ
What does terephah (טְרֵפָה) mean?
Terephah (Strong's H2966) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ravin". trephah (ter-ay-faw') n-f. 1. prey, i.e. flocks devoured by animals [feminine (collectively) of H2964]
How many times is terephah (טְרֵפָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H2966 across 5 books.
Where can I study terephah (טְרֵפָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2966 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate terephah (טְרֵפָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as which, torn, and prey. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.