Edra אֶדְרַע
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| אֶדְרַע | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | edra |
| Strong's number | H153 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | force |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Edra (Aramaic אֶדְרַע, Strong's H153) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “force”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
strong, force, arm, power
Aramaic of ze.ro.a (זְרוֹעַ "arm" H2220)
Aramaic of ze.ro.a (זְרוֹעַ "arm" H2220)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | force (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | forcibly (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Edra, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 4:23Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
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).