H104 — אִגְּרָא (ʼiggᵉrâʼ)
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Strong's H104 (Aramaic)
Aramaic: אִגְּרָא (ʼiggᵉrâʼ)
Pronunciation: ig-er-aw'
Morphology: n-f
Derivation: (Aramaic) of Persian origin;
Definition: an epistle (as carried by a state courier or postman)
KJV Renderings: letter.
Senses
- letter, missive (Aramaic loan-word used in last OT books)
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1992 | ἐπιστολή | epistolḗ | from G1989 | a written message | "epistle," letter |
| G29 | ἀγγαρεύω | angareúō | of foreign origin (compare H104) | properly, to be a courier, i.e. (by implication) to press into public service | compel (to go) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.