Strong’s H2966

טְרֵפָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

trephah

Pronunciation

te-rey-fah'

Definition

Prey, torn flesh, that which is torn

Meaning

prey, flocks devoured by animals

Usage

The term "terepah" refers to meat that has been torn by beasts, often considered unclean or unsuitable for consumption according to Jewish dietary laws. It is used to describe animals that have been killed by predators, emphasizing the state of being torn or ravaged.

Bible references

Genesis 31:39;Exodus 22:13;Exodus 22:31;Leviticus 7:24;Leviticus 17:15;Leviticus 22:8;Ezekiel 4:14;Ezekiel 44:31;Nahum 2:12