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Lexicon :: Strong's H6501 - pere'

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פֶּרֶא
Transliteration
pere'
Pronunciation
peh'-reh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1805a

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּרֶא pereʼ, peh'-reh; or פֶּרֶה pereh; (Jeremiah 2:24), from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild; the onager:—wild (ass).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H6501 in the following manner: wild ass (9x), wild (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H6501 in the following manner: wild ass (9x), wild (1x).
  1. wild ass

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּרֶא pereʼ, peh'-reh; or פֶּרֶה pereh; (Jeremiah 2:24), from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild; the onager:—wild (ass).
STRONGS H6501: Abbreviations
פֶּ֫רֶא noun masculineJob 39:5 (masculine and feminine Jeremiah 2:24, but feminine probably erroneous, compare KöSynt. 157 AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 68) wild ass (probably from swiftness); — פ׳ absolute Hosea 8:9 + (so Jeremiah 2:24 Gi; van d. H. Baer פֶּרֶה), construct Genesis 16:12; plural פְּרָאִים Jeremiah 14:6 +; — wild ass Jeremiah 14:6; Job 6:5; Job 39:5; Isaiah 32:14; Psalm 104:11; עַיִר פ׳ Job 11:12 wild ass's colt; אָדָם פ׳ Genesis 16:12 (J) a wild ass of a man (Ishmael as a free nomad); figurative of wilfulness Hosea 8:9 (see I. H909 בָּדַד); of lust Jeremiah 2:24 (i.e. Israel's love of idolatry); of poor desert-dwellers Job 24:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

16:12; 16:12

Job

6:5; 11:12; 24:5; 39:5; 39:5

Psalms

104:11

Isaiah

32:14

Jeremiah

2:24; 2:24; 2:24; 14:6; 14:6

Hosea

8:9; 8:9

H6501

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6501 matches the Hebrew פֶּרֶא (pere'),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:12 - This son of yours will be a wild man, as untamed as a wild donkey! He will raise his fist against everyone, and everyone will be against him. Yes, he will live in open hostility against all his relatives.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5 - Don’t I have a right to complain?
Don’t wild donkeys bray when they find no grass,
and oxen bellow when they have no food?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:12 - An empty-headed person won’t become wise
any more than a wild donkey can bear a human child.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:5 - Like wild donkeys in the wilderness,
the poor must spend all their time looking for food,
searching even in the desert for food for their children.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:5 - “Who gives the wild donkey its freedom?
Who untied its ropes?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:11 - They provide water for all the animals,
and the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - The palace and the city will be deserted,
and busy towns will be empty.
Wild donkeys will frolic and flocks will graze
in the empty forts[fn] and watchtowers
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - You are like a wild donkey,
sniffing the wind at mating time.
Who can restrain her lust?
Those who desire her don’t need to search,
for she goes running to them!
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - The wild donkeys stand on the bare hills
panting like thirsty jackals.
They strain their eyes looking for grass,
but there is none to be found.”
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:9 - Like a wild donkey looking for a mate,
they have gone up to Assyria.
The people of Israel[fn] have sold themselves—
sold themselves to many lovers.
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