teraph

plural noun, singular ter·aph [ter–uh f] /ˈtɛr əf/.

1. idols or images reverenced by the ancient Hebrews and kindred peoples, apparently as household gods.

noun plural -aphim (-əfɪm)

1. Old Testament any of various small household gods or images venerated by ancient Semitic peoples. (Genesis 31:19–21; I Samuel 19:13–16)