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adjectiveterefah (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of treyf.
Of course, one might say that since we are all mortal, life itself is a terminal illness! That would put us all in the category of terefah.
2003, Elliot N. Dorff, Love Your Neighbor and Yourself: A Jewish Approach to Modern Personal Ethics, →ISBN, page 242
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terefah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terefah
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