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letter

Meaning of “letter”

Sense 1: A written message or epistle. Sense 2: A character of writing.

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37 occurrences35 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: 2 Samuel 11:14

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2 Samuel 11:14
¶ And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:14 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe in the morning, that Dauid wrote a letter to Ioab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

2 Samuel 11:15
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 11:15 · retained source text

And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set yee Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battel, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.

1611 marginal noteHeb. strong

1611 marginal noteHeb. from after him.

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