טֶרֶף ṭereph

Meaning

something torn, i.e. a fragment, e.g. a fresh leaf, prey, food

In the King James Version: leaf, meat, prey, spoil.

Derivation: from H2963 (טָרַף);

Where it is used

• Genesis 49:9 Judah is a young lion—my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to rouse him?
• Numbers 23:24 Behold, the people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion, not resting until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.”
• Job 4:11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
• Job 24:5 Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.
• Job 29:17 I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
• Job 38:39 Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions
• Psalms 76:4 You are resplendent with light, more majestic than mountains filled with game.
• Psalms 104:21 The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
• Psalms 111:5 He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.
• Psalms 124:6 Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as prey to their teeth.
• Proverbs 31:15 She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.
• Isaiah 5:29 Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it.
• Isaiah 31:4 For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey—and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.
• Ezekiel 19:3 She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
• Ezekiel 19:6 He prowled among the lions, and became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
• Ezekiel 22:25 The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her.
• Ezekiel 22:27 Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.
• Amos 3:4 Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?
• Nahum 2:12 The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.
• Nahum 2:13 “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will reduce your chariots to cinders, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”
• Nahum 3:1 Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.
• Malachi 3:10 Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.