letter, missive Aramaic equivalent: ig.g.ra (אִגְּרָא "letter" H0104)
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H107 — אִגֶּ֫רֶת
ig.ge.ret · letter · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Chronicles 30:1 · אִגְּרוֹת֙Then 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.2 Chronicles 30:6 · בָּֽאִגְּר֜וֹתAt the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.Nehemiah 2:7 · אִגְּרוֹת֙I 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 2:8 · וְאִגֶּ֡רֶתAnd may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.Nehemiah 2:9 · אִגְּר֣וֹתThen 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 6:5 · וְאִגֶּ֥רֶתThe fifth time, Sanballat sent me this same message by his young servant, who had in his hand an unsealed letterNehemiah 6:17 · אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םAlso in those days, the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters kept coming to them.Nehemiah 6:19 · אִגְּר֛וֹתMoreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.Esther 9:26 · הָאִגֶּ֣רֶתTherefore 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,Esther 9:29 · אִגֶּ֧רֶתSo Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim.