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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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Nehemiah 2:8
And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 2:8 · retained source text

And a letter vnto Asaph the keeper of the kings forrest, that he may giue me timber to make beames for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the Citie, and for the house that I shall enter into: And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God vpon me.

Nehemiah 6:5
Then sent Sanballat his servant unto me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Nehemiah 6:5 · retained source text

Then sent Sanballat his seruant vnto me, in like manner, the fifth time, with an open letter in his hand:

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