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Haggai

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Haggai (hăg'ga-î or hăg'gâi), festive. A prophet after the captivity, in the second year of Darius Hystaspes, or b.c. 520, Haggai 1:1. Nothing is known of his life.

The Prophecy of, which is prose in farm, concerns the repair of the temple, 1:1-12; 2:10-20, the glory of the second temple, 2:1-9, and the triumph of Zerubbabel over his enemies. 2:20-23.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Haggai'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​h/haggai.html. 1893.
 
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