חוּב chûwb

Meaning

properly, perhaps to tie, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) to owe, or (by implication) to forfeit

In the King James Version: make endanger.

Derivation: also חָיַב; a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Daniel 1:10 but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”