Occurrences
Ṭereph occurs 22 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), Job (4), Psalms (4), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (2), Ezekiel (4), Amos (1), Nahum (3), Malachi (1)
- Genesis 49:9 — Judah is a lion’s whelp: from the prey (מִטֶּ֖רֶף), my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
- Numbers 23:24 — Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey (טֶ֔רֶף), and drink the blood of the slain.
- Job 4:11 — The old lion perisheth for lack of prey (טָ֑רֶף), and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.
- Job 24:5 — Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey (לַטָּ֑רֶף): the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
- Job 29:17 — And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil (טָֽרֶף) out of his teeth.
- Job 38:39 — Wilt thou hunt the prey (טָ֑רֶף) for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
- Psalms 76:4 — Thou art more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey (טָֽרֶף).
- Psalms 104:21 — The young lions roar after their prey (לַטָּ֑רֶף), and seek their meat from God.
- Psalms 111:5 — He hath given meat (טֶ֭רֶף) unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
- Psalms 124:6 — Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey (טֶ֝֗רֶף) to their teeth.
- Proverbs 31:15 — She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat (טֶ֣רֶף) to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
- Isaiah 5:29 — Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey (טֶ֔רֶף), and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.
- Isaiah 31:4 — For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey (טַרְפּ֗וֹ), when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.
- Ezekiel 19:3 — And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey (טֶ֖רֶף); it devoured men.
- Ezekiel 19:6 — And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey (טֶ֖רֶף), and devoured men.
- Ezekiel 22:25 — There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey (טָ֑רֶף); they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
- Ezekiel 22:27 — Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey (טָ֑רֶף), to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.
- Amos 3:4 — Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey (וְטֶ֖רֶף)? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
- Nahum 2:12 — The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey (טֶ֣רֶף), and his dens with ravin.
- Nahum 2:13 — Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions: and I will cut off thy prey (טַרְפֵּ֔ךְ) from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.
- Nahum 3:1 — Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey (טָֽרֶף) departeth not;
- Malachi 3:10 — Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat (טֶ֙רֶף֙) in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.