Haggai
Americannoun
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a Hebrew prophet, whose oracles are usually dated between August and December of 520 bc
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the book in which these oracles are contained, chiefly concerned with the rebuilding of the Temple after the Exile
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The news came six days after Weinstein’s husband, Gad Haggai, was also pronounced dead.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
Ms. Haggai’s husband, Gadi Haggai, had also been listed as a hostage but the Hostages and Missing Persons Families Forum announced last week that he, too, was killed in the attacks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
The latest disclosed death was that of a 73-year-old dual citizen of Israel and the United States, Gadi Haggai.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
Gadi Haggai, 73, was reportedly taken alongside his wife Judi near Kibbutz Nir Oz in southern Israel on 7 October.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2023
At this time reigned Capys, the son of Epitus; and Haggai, Amos, Joel, and Azariah, were prophets in Israel.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
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