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HebrewH0107Noun (Feminine)

אִגֶּ֫רֶת

ig.ge.ret

10Occurrences
H0107Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an epistle

feminine of H104 (אִגְּרָא);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
letter, missive Aramaic equivalent: ig.g.ra (*אִגְּרָא *"letter" H0104)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

אִגֶּ֫רֶת appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
6
2 Chronicles
2
Esther
2

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 30:1BSB

Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.

Esther 9:26BSB

Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur.Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,

Nehemiah 2:7BSB

I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates, so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.

Nehemiah 2:9BSB

Then I went to the governors west of the Euphrates and gave them the king’s letters. The king had also sent army officers and cavalry with me.

Nehemiah 6:17BSB

Also in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came back to them.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.