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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3611 - Dog

Strong's No.:H3611

Hebrew:כֶּלֶב

Transliteration:keleb

Phonetic:keh'-leb

Word Origin:From an unused root meaning to {yelp} or else to attack

Bible Usage:dog.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. dog

a. dog (literal)

b. contempt or abasement (fig.)

c. of pagan sacrifice

d. of male cult prostitute (fig.)


Bible References:
Dog

Translation
Occurrences:
dog ( 15 )
dogs ( 16 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.