chagay · Haggai

What it means

chagay (חַגַּי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Haggai”.

A prophet who, together with Zechariah, encouraged the Jews to build the house of God again. His name means "festive". His messages are in the book of Haggai.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Ezra×2
• Haggai×9

• Ezra 5:1

  And Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, the prophets, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and in Jerusalem, in the name of the Elah of Israel, who was over them.

• Ezra 6:14

  And the elders of the Jews were building and prospering through the prophecy of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo; and they built and finished by the order of the Elah of Israel and by the order of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

• Haggai 1:1

  In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of YHWH came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,

• Haggai 1:3

  And the word of YHWH came through Haggai the prophet, saying,

• Haggai 1:12

  And Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people listened to the voice of YHWH their Elohim and to the words of Haggai the prophet, as YHWH their Elohim had sent him; and the people feared before YHWH.

• Haggai 1:13

  And Haggai, the messenger of YHWH, spoke with the message of YHWH to the people, saying, “I am with you, declares YHWH.”

• Haggai 2:1

  In the seventh month, on the twenty- first day of the month, the word of YHWH came through Haggai the prophet, saying,

• Haggai 2:10

  On the twenty- fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of YHWH came to Haggai the prophet, saying,

• Haggai 2:13

  And Haggai said, “If someone unclean by a dead person touches any of these, will it become unclean?” And the priests answered and said, “It will become unclean.”

• Haggai 2:14

  And Haggai answered and said, “So is this people, and so this nation before me, declares YHWH, and so all the work of their hands; and what they present there is unclean.

• Haggai 2:20

  And the word of YHWH came a second time to Haggai on the twenty- fourth day of the month, saying,