Hebrew word study

כֶּלֶבkeleb — a dog

Pronounced “keh'-leb”

a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute

Translated in the King James as: dog.

Appears 32 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root means. to yelp, or else to attack;

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Where it appears

Exodus — 2×
Exodus 11:7Exodus 22:31
Deuteronomy — 1×
Deuteronomy 23:18
Judges — 1×
Judges 7:5
1 Samuel — 2×
1 Sam 17:431 Sam 24:14
2 Samuel — 3×
2 Sam 3:82 Sam 9:82 Sam 16:9
1 Kings — 7×
1 Ki 14:111 Ki 16:41 Ki 21:191 Ki 21:231 Ki 21:241 Ki 22:38+ 1 more in 1 Kings
2 Kings — 3×
2 Ki 8:132 Ki 9:102 Ki 9:36
Job — 1×
Job 30:1
Psalms — 5×
Psalms 22:16Psalms 22:20Psalms 59:6Psalms 59:14Psalms 68:23
Proverbs — 2×
Proverbs 26:11Proverbs 26:17
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Eccles 9:4
Isaiah — 3×
Isaiah 56:10Isaiah 56:11Isaiah 66:3
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 15:3

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.