Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Haggai
Proper noun
/ˈhæɡ.aɪ/
Definition
Haggai is a book of the Bible, named after its author, a prophet who spoke to the people of Judah after the Babylonian exile.
Examples
- Haggai delivered his message during the second year of King Darius of Persia.
- The book of Haggai contains four distinct messages from the prophet to the people.
- In the context of Haggai, the temple symbolizes the presence of God among His people.
Meaning
Haggai’s primary message was to encourage the Jews to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem and to prioritize their spiritual lives.
Synonyms
- None (as it is a proper noun referring to a specific historical figure)
