σκύβαλον skýbalon

Meaning

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

In the King James Version: dung

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

Where it is used

• Philippians 3:8 More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ