# טְרֵפָה (terefah)

Israeli respelling: te-re-fah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2966. 9 Old Testament occurrences.

prey, i.e. flocks devoured by animals

King James renderings: ravin, (that which was) torn (of beasts, in pieces).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/terefah-h2966

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 31:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 s…
- [Exodus 22:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [Exodus 22:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [Leviticus 7:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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…
- [Leviticus 17:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 stran…
- [Leviticus 22:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.
- [Ezekiel 4:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 o…
- [Ezekiel 44:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/44/31) — The priests shall not eat of any thing that is dead of itself, or torn, whether it be fowl or beast.
- [Nahum 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.