H104 אגּרא - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


אגּרא
'igge râ'
ig-er-aw'
(Chaldee); of Persian origin; an epistle (as carried by a state courier or postman)

KJV Usage: letter.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB9269

אגּרא

1. letter, missive (Aramaic loan-word used in last OT books)
Origin: of Persian origin
TWOT: 2557
Parts of Speech: Noun Feminine
TBESH:
אִגְּרָא
ig.g.ra
A:N-F
letter
1) letter, missive (Aramaic loan-word used in last OT books)

View how H104 אגּרא is used in the Bible

3 occurrences of H104 אגּרא

Ezra 4:8 letter
Ezra 4:11 of the letter
Ezra 5:6 of the letter

Distinct usage

2 of the letter
1 letter

Corresponding Greek Words

iggera G1992 epi stole

Related words

H104

H107 אגּרת 'iggereth
אגּרת
'iggereth
ig-eh'-reth
Feminine of H104; an epistle

KJV Usage: letter.


G29 ἀγγαρεύω
ἀγγαρεύω
aggareuō
ang-ar-yew'-o
Of foreign origin (compare [H104]); properly to be a courier, that is, (by implication) to press into public service

KJV Usage: compel (to go).