טָרַף (ṭâraph) — Catch
Hebrew word study: טָרַף (ṭâraph), Strong's H2963. to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels)
KJV translation words: catch, [idiom] without doubt, feed, ravin, rend in pieces, [idiom] surely, tear (in pieces).
Strong's H2963 is tagged on 25 words in 22 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 37:33 and last appears in Nahum 2:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 22)
- Genesis 37:33 — טָרֹף — certainly to tear
- Genesis 44:28 — טָרֹף — certainly to tear
- Genesis 49:27 — יִטְרָף — which it tears to pieces
- Exodus 22:13 — טָרֹף — certainly if to tear
- Deuteronomy 33:20 — וְטָרַף — and he tears
- Job 16:9 — טָרַף — it has torn me
- Job 18:4 — טֹרֵף — O one who tears
- Psalms 7:2 — יִטְרֹף — he should tear to pieces
- Psalms 17:12 — לִטְרוֹף — to tear to pieces
- Psalms 22:13 — טֹרֵף — tearing
- Psalms 50:22 — אֶטְרֹף — I should tear to pieces
- Proverbs 30:8 — הַטְרִיפֵנִי — let devour me
- Jeremiah 5:6 — יִטָּרֵף — he will be torn in pieces
- Ezekiel 19:3 — לִטְרָף — to tear
- Ezekiel 19:6 — לִטְרָף — to tear
- Ezekiel 22:25 — טֹרֵף — tearing
- Ezekiel 22:27 — טֹרְפֵי — tearing
- Hosea 5:14 — אֶטְרֹף — I will tear to pieces
- Hosea 6:1 — טָרָף — he has torn to pieces
- Amos 1:11 — וַיִּטְרֹף — and it tore
- Micah 5:8 — וְטָרַף — and it tears
- Nahum 2:12 — טֹרֵף — was tearing
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2964 טֶרֶף (ṭereph), H2965 טָרָף (ṭârâph).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ṭâraph (H2963) mean?
To pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels).
How is H2963 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2963 as: catch, [idiom] without doubt, feed, ravin, rend in pieces, [idiom] surely, tear (in pieces)..
How often does טָרַף (ṭâraph) appear?
Strong's H2963 is tagged on 25 words in 22 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 37:33 and last appears in Nahum 2:12.
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