The book of Tobit, part of the Catholic and Orthodox canon and regarded as apocryphal by Protestants.
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What language was Tobit originally written in?
According to the Jewish Encyclopedia entry on Tobit:
The text exists in Greek, Latin, Syriac, and Judæo-Aramaic, besides two late Hebrew translations.
It concludes:
The excellent Greek style ...
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What breed of dog was Tobiah's dog?
Does anyone have any idea what breed of dog Tobiah's dog might have been?
Referenced in Tobit 6 and Tobit 11