The story
- Hebrew · derived fromתְּרָפִים“household gods”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromθεραφίν
- Latin · derived fromtheraphim
- English todayteraphim
From ecclesiastical Latin theraphim, from Ancient Greek θεραφίν (theraphín), from Hebrew תְּרָפִים (t'rafím, “household gods”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.