Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3611
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- keleb
- Pronunciation
- keh'-leb
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3611
- Brief meaning
- A dog, hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
- Source renderings
- dog
- Root word
- from an unused root means. to yelp, or else to attack
- Full definition from the source
- A dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute. Root word: from an unused root means. to yelp, or else to attack.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
03611\ 3611 keleb keh'-leb from an unused root means. to yelp, or else to attack; a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute:--dog.