KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The animal that barks, laps, scavenges, and may attack. Sense 2: A term of contempt for a person regarded as low, despised, unclean, or hostile.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Exodus 11:7
Complete exact-word concordance
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
And at euening let them returne, and let them make a noise like a dogge, and goe round about the citie.
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
As a dogge returneth to his vomite: so a foole returneth to his folly.
1611 marginal noteHeb. iterateth his folly.
1611 marginal note2.Pet.2.22.
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
He that passeth by, and medleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the eares.
1611 marginal noteOr, is enraged.
¶ For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
¶ For to him that is ioyned to all the liuing, there is hope: for a liuing dogge is better then a dead Lion.
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
But it is happened vnto them according to the true prouerbe: The dog is turned to his own vomit againe, and the sowe that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire.
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