Trefa (טריפה) means treyf in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
treyf
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Trefa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בעל חיים שסופו למות בעקבות פציעה או חולי.
טְרֵפָה לֹא-הֵבֵאתִי אֵלֶיךָ אָנֹכִי אֲחַטֶּנָּה מִיָּדִי תְּבַקְשֶׁנָּה גְּנֻבְתִי יוֹם וּגְנֻבְתִי לָיְלָה
- 2בהשאלהדבר מאכל שאינו כשר על פי דיני היהדות.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Trefa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- טְרֵפָה
- Written without vowel points
- טריפה
- Said
- trefa
- Root
- ט־ר־פ
- Pattern
- קְטֵלָה
- Gematria
- 304
This is how Trefa is said in other languages.
- English
- treyf
- German
- treife
These words mean nearly the same as Trefa.
- פיגול
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Trefa.
- כשר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Trefa.
The word Trefa is part of these phrases and sayings.
- זו נבלה וזו טרפה
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Trefa comes from the root ט־ר־פ, like these words.
These words come before and after Trefa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Trefa.
What does Trefa (טריפה) mean in Hebrew?
Trefa (טריפה) means treyf. It is said trefa, with the stress on fa.
What is a synonym for Trefa (טריפה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Trefa (טריפה) are פיגול.
What is the opposite of Trefa (טריפה)?
Words that mean the opposite of Trefa (טריפה) are כשר.
What rhymes with Trefa (טריפה)?
Words that rhyme with Trefa (טריפה) include שפה, תקופה, תרופה, שרפה, קליפה, and פה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry טרפה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.