Here's a selection of the many references to dogs in the King James Bible: Revelation 22:15: “For without [are] dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.” Philippians 3:2: “Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.” 12 дек. 2014 г.
What does the Bible mean by dogs?
The Egyptian god Anubis had a canine head, and this may be one reason why dogs in the Bible are never mentioned in a good light. Pigs were unclean, both ritually and as food (Lev 11:7), but dogs were the embodiment of gluttony, scavengers sent by God to tear and devour.
What is the name of the only dog mentioned in the Bible?
In the bible, the specific dog mentioned in the Bible is the Greyhound, also known as the Saluki breed in the proverbs 30:29-31 King James Version.
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