1. stone (Aramaic) — The Aramaic feminine noun אִגְּרָה meaning 'stone', used in Ezra for building materials. All 8 occurrences refer to the same concrete object with only grammatical variation (bare noun, construct, determined, conjunction-prefixed). Multilingual evidence is uniform: eng 'stone', spa 'piedra', hin पत्थर, arb حَجَر / حِجَارَة, kor 돌, swa 'jiwe/mawe'. The conjunction-prefixed determined form (S79794 'and the stone') is a syntactic variant of the same sense. 8×
AR["بِ-حِجارَة","حَجَرٌ","حِجارَة","وَ-الـ-حَجَرُ","وَ-الْحَجَرِ"]·ben["এবং-পাথর","এবং-পাথরের","পাথর","পাথরের"]·DE["Stein","und-der-Stein"]·EN["and-stone","and-the-stone","stone"]·FR["Abinadab","et-la-pierre","pierre"]·heb["אבן","ו-אבן","ו-ה-אבן"]·HI["और-पत्थर","और-पत्थर-के","पत्थर","पत्थरों-की","पत्थरों-से"]·ID["batu","dan-batu"]·IT["e-la-pietra","pietra"]·jav["ageng","lan-kang-sela","lan-séla","sela","séla"]·KO["그리고-돌-의","그리고-돌이","돌","돌-을","돌이"]·PT["e-a-pedra","e-pedra","pedra","uma-pedra"]·RU["и-каменных","и-камень","камень","камнем","камня"]·ES["piedra","una-piedra","y-la-piedra","y-piedra"]·SW["jiwe","mawe","na-jiwe","na-mawe"]·TR["taslardan","taslarla","taş","ve-taş"]·urd["اور-پتھر","اور-پتھر-کے","پتھر"]
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† אִגְּרָה (K§ 50, 3) n.f. letter-missive (late BH אִגֶּ֫רֶת, Old Aramaic אגרת, Palm. אגרתא Lzb207);—abs. א׳ Ezr 4:8 (van d. H. -רָא); emph. אִגַּרְתָּא 4:11; 5:6. אדרגזר