Strong's Concordance
Original word: כָּ֫לֶב
Transliteration: keleb
Definition (short): dogs
Definition (full): a dog, a male prostitute
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: of uncertain derivation
Definition: a dog
NASB Translation: dog (14), dog's (2), dogs (16).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
From an unused root means. To yelp, or else to attack; a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute -- dog.
References
KJV:
But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
NASB:
But against any of the sons of Israel a dog will not even bark, whether against man or beast, that you may understand how the LORD makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.'
KJV:
And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.
NASB:
"You shall be holy men to Me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh torn to pieces in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.
KJV:
Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
NASB:
"You shall not bring the hire of a harlot or the wages of a dog into the house of the LORD your God for any votive offering, for both of these are an abomination to the LORD your God.
KJV:
So he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
NASB:
So he brought the people down to the water. And the LORD said to Gideon, "You shall separate everyone who laps the water with his tongue as a dog laps, as well as everyone who kneels to drink."