Jeremiah 2:24 Hebrew Word Analysis

0A wild assפֶּ֣רֶה׀h6501
1usedלִמֻּ֣דh3928
2to the wildernessמִדְבָּ֗רh4057
3at her pleasureבְּאַוַּ֤תh185
4נַפְשָׁוּ֙h5315
5that snuffeth upשָׁאֲפָ֣הh7602
6the windר֔וּחַh7307
7in her occasionתַּאֲנָתָ֖הּh8385
8מִ֣יh4310
9who can turn her awayיְשִׁיבֶ֑נָּהh7725
10כָּלh3605
11all they that seekמְבַקְשֶׁ֙יהָ֙h1245
12לֹ֣אh3808
13her will not wearyיִיעָ֔פוּh3286
14themselves in her monthבְּחָדְשָׁ֖הּh2320
15they shall findיִמְצָאֽוּנְהָ׃h4672

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

a wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

An untrained ass, used to the waste land, breathing up the wind in her desire; at her time, who is able to send her away? all those who are looking for her will have no need to make themselves tired; in her month they will get her.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

-- 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that snuffs up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all those who seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A wild ass accustomed to a wilderness, In the desire of her soul she hath swallowed up wind, Her meeting -- who doth turn her back? None seeking her do weary themselves, In her month they find her.