Iggra אִגְּרָא
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| אִגְּרָא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | iggra |
| Strong's number | H104 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | letter |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Iggra (Aramaic אִגְּרָא, Strong's H104) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “letter”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
letter, missive (Aramaic loan-word used in last OT books)
Aramaic of ig.ge.ret (אִגֶּ֫רֶת "letter" H0107)
Aramaic of ig.ge.ret (אִגֶּ֫רֶת "letter" H0107)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | letter (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | letter (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Iggra, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 4:8Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:
- Ezra 4:11This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:
- Ezra 5:6The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).