Job 39:6
Strong's Lexicon
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if

I made
שַׂ֣מְתִּי (śam·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set

the wilderness
עֲרָבָ֣ה (‘ă·rā·ḇāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6160: 1) desert plain, steppe, desert, wilderness

his home
בֵית֑וֹ (ḇê·ṯōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within

and the salt flats
מְלֵֽחָה׃ (mə·lê·ḥāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4420: 1) saltness, barrenness, saltiness

his dwelling.
וּֽמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֥יו (ū·miš·kə·nō·w·ṯāw)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4908: 1) dwelling place, tabernacle 1a) dwelling-place 1b) dwellings

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I made the wilderness his home and the salt flats his dwelling.

Young's Literal Translation
Whose house I have made the wilderness, And his dwellings the barren land,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I made the wilderness its  home, and the salty  wasteland its  dwelling.

New American Standard Bible
To whom I gave the wilderness for a home And the salt land for his dwelling place?

King James Bible
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I gave it the wasteland as its home, the salt flats as its habitat.

New Living Translation
I have placed it in the wilderness; its home is the wasteland.

English Standard Version
to whom I have given the arid plain for his home and the salt land for his dwelling place?

New American Standard Bible
To whom I gave the wilderness for a home And the salt land for his dwelling place?

King James Bible
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I made the wilderness its home, and the salty wasteland its dwelling.

International Standard Version
to whom I've given the Arabah for a home; the salt plain for his dwelling place?

NET Bible
to whom I appointed the steppe for its home, the salt wastes as its dwelling place?

American Standard Version
Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling-place?

English Revised Version
Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the salt land his dwelling place.

Young's Literal Translation
Whose house I have made the wilderness, And his dwellings the barren land,
















Cross References
Job 24:5
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.

Job 39:7
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.

Psalm 107:34
A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

Jeremiah 2:24
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.

Jeremiah 14:6
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.

Jeremiah 17:6
For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

Hosea 8:9
For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 39:5
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

Job 39:4
Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

Job 39:3
They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
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