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Job 39

Job 39:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Who hath sent out
shalach (Hebrew #7971)
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Pronounce: shaw-lakh'
Origin: a primitive root
the wild ass
pere' (Hebrew #6501)
from 6500 in the secondary sense of running wild; the onager
KJV usage: wild (ass).
Pronounce: peh'-reh
Origin: or pereh (Jeremiah 2:24) {peh'-reh}
t free
chophshiy (Hebrew #2670)
exempt (from bondage, tax or care)
KJV usage: free, liberty.
Pronounce: khof-shee'
Origin: from 2666
? or who hath loosed
pathach (Hebrew #6605)
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
KJV usage: appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-)grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
Pronounce: paw-thakh'
Origin: a primitive root
the bands
mowcer (Hebrew #4147)
or mocrah {mo-ser-aw'}; from 3256; properly, chastisement, i.e. (by implication) a halter; figuratively, restraint
KJV usage: band, bond.
Pronounce: mo-sare'
Origin: also (in plural) feminine mowcerah {mo-say-raw'}
of the wild ass
`arowd (Hebrew #6171)
an onager (from his lonesome habits)
KJV usage: wild ass.
Pronounce: aw-rode'
Origin: from the same as 6166
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the wild.
Job 6:5• 5Doth the wild ass bray by the fresh grass?{HR}Doth an ox low over his fodder? (Job 6:5)
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Job 11:12• 12But empty man would be wise,{HR}Yet is man born a wild ass’s colt. (Job 11:12)
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Job 24:5• 5Behold, wild asses in the wilderness, they go forth,{HR}Early about their work, after prey;{HR}The desert [is] to him bread for the little ones; (Job 24:5)
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Gen. 16:12• 12{i}And he will be a wild-ass of a man, his hand against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell before the face of all his brethren.{/i} (Gen. 16:12)
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Psa. 104:11• 11They give drink to every beast of the field:{HR}Wild asses quench their thirst. (Psa. 104:11)
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Isa. 32:14• 14For the palace shall be deserted; the multitude of the city shall be forsaken; the hill and watch-tower shall be dens forever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; (Isa. 32:14)
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Jer. 2:24• 24{i}—a wild ass, used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire! In her ardour, who shall turn her away? All they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.{/i} (Jer. 2:24)
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Jer. 14:6• 6{i}And the wild asses stand on the heights, they snuff up the wind like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.{/i} (Jer. 14:6)
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Dan. 5:21• 21{i}and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the Most High God ruleth over the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.{/i} (Dan. 5:21)
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Hos. 8:9• 9For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers. (Hos. 8:9)
who hath loosed.
 The wild ass of the desert (vers. 5-8). (Job 38-42:6 by S. Ridout)
 Jehovah points out the solitary denizen of those waste places, the wild ass. He is different entirely from the wild goats in ways and in habit, but one thing he has in common with them, he is absolutely dependent upon his Creator. (Job 38-42:6 by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Who hath sent out the wild ass free? and who hath loosed the bands of the onager,

W. Kelly Translation

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Who sent forth the wild ass free,{HR}And who loosed the bands of the fleeing one?