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Definition of Haggai
1. Noun. A Hebrew minor prophet.
2. Noun. An Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the Babylonian Captivity.
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Old Testament, Nebiim, Prophets
Definition of Haggai
1. Proper noun. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible and the Tanakh. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haggai
Literary usage of Haggai
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"1-5; though there is no trace in either Haggai or Zechariah that the foundations had
... Haggai speaks as though the fault was that of the Jews themselves, ..."
2. The History of the Jewish Church by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (1882)
"^g^ month Zechariah joined him; in4 the ninth month, on the four-and-twentieth
day, Haggai delivered his two farewell messages, and then once more6 Bc 6*0, ..."
3. The Holy Scriptures According to the Masoretic Text by Jewish Publication Society of America, Max Leopold Margolis (1917)
"Haggai Haggai 1 IN the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in
the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet ..."
4. History of the Hebrews: Their Political, Social and Religious Development by Frank Knight Sanders (1914)
"THE APPEALS OF THE PROPHETS, Haggai AND ZECHARIAH, TO THEIR COUNTRYMEN TO BUILD
... The Exhortations of Haggai. 2. November, 520 BC "This Temple will far ..."