Strong's #2963: taraph (pronounced taw-raf')

a primitive root; to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels):--catch, X without doubt, feed, ravin, rend in pieces, X surely, tear (in pieces).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ṭâraph

1) to tear, rend, pluck

1a) (Qal) to tear, rend

1b) (Niphal) to be torn in pieces

1c) (Poal) to be torn in pieces

1d) (Hiphil) to provide food

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 25 times:

 

Genesis 37:33: "beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces."
Genesis 37:33: "beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces."
Genesis 44:28: "from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not"
Genesis 44:28: "from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; he is torn in pieces; and I saw him not"
Genesis 49:27: "Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide"
Exodus 22:13: "If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn."
Exodus 22:13: "If it be torn in pieces, it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn."
Deuteronomy 33:20: "Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth with the crown of the head."
Job 16:9: " He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth"
Job 18:4: " He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed"
Psalms 7:2: "Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver."
Psalms 17:12: "Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places."
Psalms 22:13: "They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion."
Psalms 50:22: "ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none"
Proverbs 30:8: "give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient"
Jeremiah 5:6: "over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because"
Ezekiel 19:3: "of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; men."
Ezekiel 19:6: "he became a young lion, and learned to catch the prey, men."
Ezekiel 22:25: "in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured they have taken"
Ezekiel 22:27: "Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy"
Hosea 5:14: "of Judah: I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue"
Hosea 6:1: "the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal and he will bind us up."
Amos 1:11: "and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath forever:"
Micah 5:8: "if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver."
Nahum 2:12: "The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes"