The time is approaching for the coming of the lord, and this scolding by haggai has in it, in verses 69, a prophecy of that coming. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of haggai in the bible new international version. The dates of his four distinct prophecies are accurately given. Haggai preceded zechariah in the work by two months. They were given during a fourmonth period in 520 b. Haggai gives another proclamation from the word of the lord chapter 2. We know nothing about haggai other than what the book of ezra mentions and what we learn from the prophets own book. Haggai is defined by the lexicographers at oxford dictionaries as a hebrew minor prophet of the 6th century bc. The time of this prophecy is after the 70 years of exile in babylon, when many of the exiles are coming back to the holy land. In this book, haggai challenges israel after the exile to remain faithful. The book of haggai, also known as the book of aggeus, is a book of the hebrew bible or. Haggai 1 cev rebuild the temple on the first day bible gateway.
Haggai definition and synonyms of haggai in the english dictionary. Haggai s message to rebuild the temple was passionate, simple, and straightforward haggai 1. The prophet haggai his name means my feast worked with the prophet zechariah to encourage the returning jewish exiles as they rebuilt the temple ezra 5. Book of haggai spanish translation word magic english. Haggai was a hebrew prophet during the building of the second temple in jerusalem, and one of the twelve minor prophets in the hebrew bible and the author of the book of haggai. Spanish translation, synonyms, definitions and usage examples of english word book of judges. An old testament book telling the prophecies of haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the babylonian captivity. And the elders of the jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of haggai the prophet and zechariah the son of iddo. The desire of all nations will come to that temple and then the glory of the second will be greater than the glory of the first as in chapter 2. Haggai definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Haggai definition is a hebrew prophet who flourished about 500 b. Watch our overview video on the book of haggai, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. English spanish haggai 1 hageo 1 the bible bilingual.
Synonyms and antonyms of haggai in the english dictionary of synonyms. Translation for haggai in the free english spanish dictionary and many other spanish translations. Haggai wordreference english dictionary, questions, discussion and forums. Book of haggai overview insight for living ministries. Haggai these are all of the chapters of the book of haggai. Online bible at esv, kjv, darby, american standard version, bible in basic english. Find words for haggai in spanish in this spanishenglish dictionary. After thousands of years, the book of haggai remains largely unique among the books of old testament prophets for one key reason. Haggai bible book with full chapters new international. Haggais messages are among the most carefully and precisely dated in the entire ot.