'Tore' in the Bible

Then David grasped his own clothes and tore them [in mourning]; so did all the men who were with him.

So Tamar put dust on her head [in grief] and tore the long-sleeved robe which she had on, and she put her hand on her head and went away crying out [for help].

Then the king stood and tore his clothes and lay on the ground [in mourning]; and all his servants were standing by with their clothes torn.