Job 6:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Does the wild donkeyפֶּ֥רֶא
(pe·re)
6501: a wild donkeyfrom an unused word
brayהֲיִֽנְהַק־
(ha·yin·hak-)
5101: to bray, crya prim. root
overעֲלֵי־
(a·lei-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
[his] grass,דֶ֑שֶׁא
(de·she;)
1877: grassfrom dasha
Orאִ֥ם
(im)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
does the oxור
(vr)
7794: a head of cattle (bullock, ox, etc.)from an unused word
lowיִגְעֶהשֹּׁ֝֗־
(yig·'e·h·sho-)
1600: to lowa prim. root
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
his fodder?בְּלִילֹֽו׃
(be·li·lov.)
1098: fodderfrom balal


















KJV Lexicon
Doth the wild ass
pere'  (peh'-reh)
the onager -- wild (ass).
bray
nahaq  (naw-hak')
to bray (as an ass), scream (from hunger -- bray.
when he hath grass
deshe'  (deh'-sheh)
a sprout; by analogy, grass -- (tender) grass, green, (tender)herb.
or loweth
ga`ah  (gaw-aw')
to bellow (as cattle) -- low.
the ox
showr  (shore)
a bullock (as a traveller) -- bull(-ock), cow, ox
over his fodder
bliyl  (bel-eel')
mixed, i.e. (specifically) feed (for cattle) -- corn, fodder, provender.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Does the wild donkey bray over his grass, Or does the ox low over his fodder?

King James Bible
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass or an ox low over its fodder?

International Standard Version
"Will the wild donkey bray from hunger if fresh grass is beside him? Will the ox low from distress if it is near its feed?

NET Bible
"Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox low near its fodder?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Does a wild donkey bray when it's [eating] grass, or does an ox make a sound over its hay?

King James 2000 Bible
Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass? or the ox lows over its fodder?
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