Taraf (טָרָף) means blade in Hebrew.
It can also mean lamina. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
טָרָף
taraf
noun · masculine
In English
blade, lamina
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Taraf.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1החלק השטוח בעלי הצמחים, אשר מחובר לפטוטרת.
וַתָּבֹא אֵלָיו הַיּוֹנָה לְעֵת עֶרֶב, וְהִנֵּה עֲלֵה זַיִת טָרָף בְּפִיהָ; וַיֵּדַע נֹחַ כִּי קַלּוּ הַמַּיִם מֵעַל הָאָרֶץ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Taraf is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טָרָף
- Written without vowel points
- טרף
- Said
- taraf
- Root
- ט־ר־פ
- Pattern
- קָטָל
- Gematria
- 289
This is how Taraf is said in other languages.
- English
- blade, lamina
These words rhyme with Taraf.
The word Taraf comes from the root ט־ר־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Taraf in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Taraf.
What does Taraf (טָרָף) mean in Hebrew?
Taraf (טָרָף) means blade and lamina. It is said taraf, with the stress on raf.
What rhymes with Taraf (טָרָף)?
Words that rhyme with Taraf (טָרָף) include כנף, ענף, אף, כף, דף, and גף.
Is Taraf (טָרָף) masculine or feminine?
The word Taraf (טָרָף) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טרף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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