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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary
Strong's #2963 - טָרַף
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2245) pru (תהרפ ThRP) AC: Tear CO: Prey AB: ?: The prey that is torn to pieces by the predator. [from: ry- fresh]
V) pru (תהרפ ThRP) - T (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) |kjv: tear, ravening, catch, feed, rent, prey - Strongs: H2963 (טָרַף)
Nm ) pru (תהרפ ThRP) - I. Prey:The meat that is torn by the predator. II. Plucked:As the predator plucks the prey. KJV (24): prey, meat, leaves, spoil - Strongs: H2964 (טֶרֶף), H2965 (טָרָף)
Nf1) epru (תהרפה ThRPH) - Torn: Flesh that is torn. KJV (9): torn, ravin - Strongs: H2966 (טְרֵפָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
טָרַף fut. יִטְרֹף, once יִטְרַף Genesis 49:27.
(1) to pluck off (kindred to טָרָה, טָרַם, comp. Gr. θρύπτω), hence Arab. طَرُفَ to be fresh (frifch abgebrochen), Heb. טָרָף, טֶרֶף No. 3.
(2) to pull, tear, in pieces as a wild beast, Genesis 37:33, 44:28 Deuteronomy 33:20 Psal. 22:14 Nahum 2:13. Metaph. used of anger, Job 16:9, 18:4 and thus even of God, Psal. 50:22, פֶּן־אֶטְרֹף “lest I tear” like wild beasts. Hosea 6:1.
Niphal pass. of No. 2. Exodus 22:12; Jeremiah 5:6.
Pual id. Genesis 37:33, 44:28.
Hiphil, to tear up food, i.e. to make some one eat, to feed, Proverbs 30:8. Hence the following words
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19