Haggai

American  

[hag-ee-ahy, hag-ahy] / ˈhæg iˌaɪ, ˈhæg aɪ /

Douay Bible, Aggeus

noun

1. a Minor Prophet of the 6th century b.c.

2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. Hag.

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Haggai British  

/ ˈhæɡeɪˌaɪ /

noun

1. a Hebrew prophet, whose oracles are usually dated between August and December of 520 _bc

2. the book in which these oracles are contained, chiefly concerned with the rebuilding of the Temple after the Exile

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Example Sentences

Bregman notes that in the modern world, according to the Torah view, prophecy no longer exists, as it ended with the prophets Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi thousands of years ago.

From Fox News

Haggai Sekesa was found dead in the front passenger seat of a vehicle parked in a remote, wooded area of Auburn.

From Seattle Times

Haggai, the church’s property developer, is named after the prophet who commanded Jews to build the second temple of Jerusalem.

From The Guardian

Haggai agreed that research into potential causes was needed.

From The Guardian

The treasures are said to have been buried by the five authors of the Copper Scroll, which includes the biblical prophets Haggai and Jeremiah.

From Washington Times