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title: חַגַּי — Haggai · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַגַּי (2292), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 9 times: Haggai. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַגַּי

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«חַגַּי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Haggai** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 9 times · **Key:** 2292 · **BDB:** חַגַּי

### Glosses

Haggai (5); of.Haggai (4)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Haggai [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2292/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2292/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (festal; Ph. חגי, חגת; Palm. חגגו VogNo. 61)—the prophet Haggai Hg 1:1, 3, 12, 13; 2:1, 10, 13, 14, 20 Ezr 5:1; 6:14; 𝔊 Ἀγγαῖος.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַגַּי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2292/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Haggai 1:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAG.1.3/)

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וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה בְּיַד־חַגַּ֥י הַנָּבִ֖יא לֵאמֹֽר׃

*Word for word:* and it.came the.word of.Yahweh by the.hand of.Haggai the prophet (cmp)

*JPS 1917:* Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying:

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[Haggai 2:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAG.2.20/)

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וַיְהִ֨י דְבַר־יְהוָ֤ה ׀ שֵׁנִית֙ אֶל־חַגַּ֔י בְּעֶשְׂרִ֧ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֛ה לַחֹ֖דֶשׁ לֵאמֹֽר׃

*Word for word:* and it.came the.word of.Yahweh a.second.\[time\] to Haggai on.\[day\] twenty and four of the month (cmp)

*JPS 1917:* And the word of the LORD came the second time unto Haggai in the four and twentieth day of the month, saying:

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