13 occurrences

'Dog' in the Bible

But against any of the children of Israel a dog won't even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal; that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.

You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a dog, into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

So he brought down the people to the water; and Yahweh said to Gideon, "Everyone who laps of the water with his tongue, like a dog laps, you shall set him by himself; likewise everyone who bows down on his knees to drink."

The Philistine said to David, "Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?" The Philistine cursed David by his gods.

Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A flea?

He did obeisance, and said, "What is your servant, that you should look on such a dead dog as I am?"

Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head."

Hazael said, "But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing?" Elisha answered, "Yahweh has shown me that you will be king over Syria."

Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

At evening let them return. Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city.

For to him who is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּלב 
Keleb 
dog
Usage: 32

κυνάριον 
Kunarion 
dog
Usage: 2

κύων 
Kuon 
dog
Usage: 3