153 - edra

Strong's Concordance

Original word: אֶדְרָע
Transliteration: edra
Definition (short): force
Definition (full): an arm, power

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: (Aramaic) from the same as dera
Definition: a force
NASB Translation: force (1).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries.
Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation.
All rights reserved Lockman.org

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) an orthographical variation for dra'; an arm, i.e. (figuratively) power -- force.

see HEBREW dra'

KJV: Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
NASB: Then as soon as the copy of King Artaxerxes' document was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews and stopped them by force of arms.