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 · אִגְּרוֹת֙Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel.2 Chronicles 30:6 · בָּֽאִגְּר֜וֹתSo the couriers went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, “You children of Israel, turn again to Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that have escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.Nehemiah 2:7 · אִגְּרוֹת֙Moreover I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah;Nehemiah 2:8 · וְאִגֶּ֡רֶתand a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into.” The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.Nehemiah 2:9 · אִגְּר֣וֹתThen I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen.Nehemiah 6:5 · וְאִגֶּ֥רֶתThen Sanballat sent his servant to me the same way the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,Nehemiah 6:17 · אִגְּרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םMoreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and Tobiah’s letters came to them.Nehemiah 6:19 · אִגְּר֛וֹתAlso they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.Esther 9:26 · הָאִגֶּ֣רֶתTherefore they called these days “Purim,” from the word “Pur.” Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come to them,Esther 9:29 · אִגֶּ֧רֶתThen Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority to confirm this second letter of Purim.