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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.


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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Weinstein, 70, and Haggai, 73, were taking an early morning walk near their home in Kibbutz Nir Oz on the morning of Oct.

From Seattle 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, a 73-year-old man taken hostage in the Hamas-led invasion of Israel, is now believed to have died in the Oct.

From New York Times Dec. 22, 2023

Family members Jon Polin, Rachel Goldbert and Iris Haggai joined the meeting by phone, the White House said.

From Washington Times Dec. 13, 2023

Knox "improved" the occasion by preaching from the cathedral pulpit a series of expository sermons on the prophecies of Haggai, with special application to the circumstances of the country at the time.

From John Knox by Taylor, William M. (William Mackergo)

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