Definition

what is thrown to the dogs, i.e. refuse (ordure)

Etymology

neuter of a presumed derivative of G1519 (εἰς) and G2965 (κύων) and G906 (βάλλω);

Word family

• εἰς eis
• κύων kýōn
• βάλλω bállō

How the KJV renders it

• dung

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.