Strong's Concordance
Original word: חוּב
Transliteration: chub
Definition (short): forfeit
Definition (full): to tie, to owe, to forfeit
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to be guilty
NASB Translation: forfeit (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Also chayab {khaw-yab'}; a primitive root; properly, perhaps to tie, i.e. (figuratively and reflexively) to owe, or (by implication) to forfeit -- make endanger.
References
KJV:
And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
NASB:
and the commander of the officials said to Daniel, "I am afraid of my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink; for why should he see your faces looking more haggard than the youths who are your own age? Then you would make me forfeit my head to the king."