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Teruf (טירוף) means craze in Hebrew.

It can also mean madness. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

טֵרוּף
teruf
noun · masculine
In English

craze, madness

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ט

The dictionary gives one meaning for Teruf.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    אי־שפיות.

The word Teruf is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
טֵרוּף
Written without vowel points
טירוף
Said
teruf
Root
ט־ר־פ
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Gematria
305

This is how Teruf is said in other languages.

English
craze, madness
Arabic
جُنُون

These words mean nearly the same as Teruf.

These words mean the opposite of Teruf.

  • שפיות

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These words rhyme with Teruf.

The word Teruf comes from the root ט־ר־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Teruf in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Teruf.

What does Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩) means craze and madness. It is said teruf, with the stress on ruf.

What is a synonym for Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩) are ⁨שיגעון⁩.

What is the opposite of Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩) are ⁨שפיות⁩.

What rhymes with Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Teruf (⁨טירוף⁩) include ⁨גוף⁩, ⁨אלוף⁩, ⁨שקוף⁩, ⁨אסוף⁩, ⁨סוף⁩, and ⁨ריצוף⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טרוף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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