G4657 σκύβαλον

Strong's Greek Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence

σκύβαλον

skýbalon

Definition

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

KJV Renderings

dung

Derivation / Etymology

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

KJV Verses (1)

Philippians 3:8Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,