Strong’s H6501 · Hebrew
פֶּרֶא
pereʼ · peh'-reh
Origin or פֶּרֶה; (Jeremiah 2:24), from פָּרָא (H6500) in the secondary sense of running wild;
Meaning the onager
In the King James Version wild (ass).
In 10 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 16:12And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
- Job 6:5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
- Job 11:12For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
- Job 24:5Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food for them and for their children.
- Job 39:5Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
- Psalms 104:11They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
- Isaiah 32:14Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks;
- Jeremiah 2:24A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
- Jeremiah 14:6And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.
- Hosea 8:9For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.