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The Book of Haggai (/ˈhæɡaɪ/; Hebrew: ספר חגי, romanized: Sefer Ḥaggay) is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and is the third-to-last of the Twelve Minor Prophets.[1][2] It is a short book, consisting of only two chapters. The historical setting dates around 520 BC before the Temple had been rebuilt.[3] The original text was written in Biblical Hebrew.
^Metzger, Bruce M., et al. The Oxford Companion to the Bible. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.
^Keck, Leander E. 1996. The New Interpreter's Bible: Volume: VII. Nashville: Abingdon.
^Coogan, Michael D. "A Brief Introduction to the Old Testament." Oxford University Press, 2009. o. 346.
The BookofHaggai (/ˈhæɡaɪ/; Hebrew: ספר חגי, romanized: Sefer Ḥaggay) is a bookof the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and is the third-to-last of the Twelve...
Second Temple in Jerusalem, and one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the author of the BookofHaggai. He is known for his prophecy in...
whom I have chosen. This is the word of the Lord of Hosts'" (Haggai 2:23). This quotation from the BookofHaggai illustrates the messianic expectations...
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took place during the reign of Darius the Great and were contemporary with Haggai in a post-exilic world after the fall of Jerusalem in 587/586 BC. Ezekiel...
for the preparations of his priestly duties. He also appears in the BookofHaggai (chapters 1, 2. In 1825, the traditional tomb of Joshua was reported...
The Tomb of the Prophets Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi (Arabic: قبور الأنبياء, romanized: Qubūr al-ʾAnbiyyāʾ} lit. 'Graves (of) the Prophets'; Hebrew:...
"messenger of Yah". In the BookofHaggai, Haggai is designated the "messenger of the LORD." The non-canonical superscriptions prefixed to the book, in both...
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The Bookof Proverbs (Hebrew: מִשְלֵי, Mišlê; Greek: Παροιμίαι; Latin: Liber Proverbiorum, "Proverbs (of Solomon)") is a book in the third section (called...
The Bookof Jubilees, sometimes called Lesser Genesis or Leptogenesis, is an ancient Jewish apocryphal text of 50 chapters (1341 verses), considered canonical...
to a foreign power. The BookofHaggai includes a prediction that the glory of the Second Temple would be greater than that of the first. While the Temple...
The Bookof Micah is the sixth of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible. Ostensibly, it records the sayings of Micah, whose name is Mikayahu (Hebrew:...
The Bookof Tobit (/ˈtoʊbɪt/), also known as the Bookof Tobias, is a 3rd or early 2nd century BC work describing how God tests the faithful, responds...
The Bookof Baruch is a deuterocanonical bookof the Bible, used in many Christian traditions, such as Catholic and Orthodox churches. In Judaism and Protestant...
prophet Haggai is described as "the messenger of the Lord with the message of the Lord" (malʾakh ʾElohim be-malʾakhut ʾElohim; BookofHaggai 1:13). The...
The Bookof Nahum is the seventh bookof the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible. It is attributed to the prophet Nahum, and was probably written in...
The Bookof Sirach (/ˈsaɪræk/, Hebrew: ספר בן-סירא, romanized: Sēper ben-Sîrāʾ), also known as The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach or Ecclesiasticus...
the 2nd century BCE. Some of these scrolls are presently stored at the Shrine of the Book in Jerusalem. The oldest text of the entire Bible, including...
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The Bookof Isaiah (Hebrew: ספר ישעיהו [ˈsɛ.fɛr jə.ʃaʕ.ˈjaː.hu]) is the first of the Latter Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the first of the Major Prophets...
The Bookof Obadiah is a bookof the Bible whose authorship is attributed to Obadiah, a prophet who lived in the Assyrian Period. Obadiah is one of the...
post-exilic period, such as the BookofHaggai, lack features distinctive of Late Biblical Hebrew. Conversely, the Bookof Ezekiel, written during the Babylonian...
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