Lexical definition
H107
אִגֶּרֶת
ʼiggereth
- Language
- Hebrew
- Primary definition
- an epistle
- Source records
- 2 source records
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon JSON
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- Lemma
- אִגֶּ֫רֶת
- Definition
- H107. iggereth אִגֶּ֫רֶת noun feminine letter, letter-missive (late, probably loan-word, Assyrian egirtu DlW) — absolute Neh 2:8 2t.; construct Est 9:29; plural אִגְּרוֺת absolute 2Chr 30:1 3t.; construct Neh 2:9; אִגְּרֹתֵיהֶם 6:17 — letter, especially royal letter 2Chr 30:1, 6; Neh 2:7-8, 9; but also others 6:5, 17, 19; Est 9:26, 29 (|| סֵפֶר 9:20; 9:30; other synonym מִכְתָּב, נִשְׁתְּוָן q. v.) אֲגַרְטָל see גרטל. אֶגְרֹף see גרף. אֹדוֺת אוֺדוֺת, אֵד, see אוד.
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Open source detail
- Lemma
- אִגֶּרֶת
- Transliteration
- ʼiggereth
- Pronunciation
- ig-eh'-reth
- Derivation
- feminine of H104 (אִגְּרָא);
- Definition
- an epistle
- KJV usage
- letter.