Strong’s H2965

טָרָף

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

taraph

Pronunciation

tah-raf'

Definition

To tear, rend, pluck, seize

Meaning

recently torn off, fresh

Usage

The Hebrew verb "taraph" primarily means to tear or rend, often with the connotation of violence or force. It is used in the context of animals tearing their prey, as well as metaphorically to describe destruction or being torn apart. The term can also imply seizing or plucking, often with a sense of suddenness or force.

Bible references

Genesis 8:11