Strong H104אִגְּרָא

letter

Transliteration
'iggerâ'
Pronunciation
ig-er-aw'
Morphology
Aramaic Noun (Feminine)

Definition

(Chaldee); of Persian origin; an epistle (as carried by a state courier or postman): - letter.

Detailed definition

letter, missive (Aramaic loan-word used in last OT books)
Aramaic of ig.ge.ret (אִגֶּ֫רֶת "letter" H107)

In the Bible

Strong H104 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • letter3

First verses

  1. Ezra 4:8
    Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
  2. Ezra 4:11
    This 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.
  3. Ezra 5:6
    The 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:
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