Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
wild donkey
Usage: wild ass
Strong's Number
H6501
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
6
Strong's H6501 Quick Answer
Strong's H6501 פֶּרֶא פֶּרֶה (pere') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pere' (peh'-reh) (or pereh (Jeremiah 2) n-m. 1. the onager [from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include wild. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- pere' (peh'-reh) (or pereh (Jeremiah 2) n-m. 1. the onager [from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild]
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- wild
Meaning and Definition
pere' (peh'-reh) (or pereh (Jeremiah 2) n-m. 1. the onager [from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild] KJV: wild (ass). Root(s): H6500
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6501. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6501 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pere', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
wild
Genesis 16:12
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How Strong's H6501 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6501 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6501 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And 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.
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6501.
And 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.
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Behold, 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.
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.
Because 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;
A 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.
And 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.
For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6501, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H6501 FAQ
What does pere (פֶּרֶא) mean?
Pere (Strong's H6501) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "onager". pere' (peh'-reh) (or pereh (Jeremiah 2) n-m. 1. the onager [from H6500 in the secondary sense of running wild]
How many times is pere (פֶּרֶא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H6501 across 6 books.
Where can I study pere (פֶּרֶא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6501 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate pere (פֶּרֶא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wild. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.