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Haggai or Aggeus [1] (/ ˈ h æ ɡ aɪ /; Hebrew: חַגַּי – Ḥaggay; Koine Greek: Ἀγγαῖος; Latin: Aggaeus) was a Hebrew prophet during the building of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible and the author of the Book of Haggai. He is known for his prophecy in 520 BCE, commanding ...
The Book of Haggai is named after the prophet Haggai whose prophecies are recorded in the book. The authorship of the book is uncertain. Some presume that Haggai wrote the book himself but he is repeatedly referred to in the third person which makes it unlikely that he wrote the text: it is more probable that the book was written by a disciple of Haggai who sought to preserve the content of ...
The Tomb of the Prophets Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi (Arabic: قبور الأنبياء, romanized: Qubūr al-ʾAnbiyyāʾ} lit. ' Graves (of) the Prophets ' ; Hebrew : מערת הנביאים "Cave of the Prophets") is an ancient burial site located on the upper western slope of the Mount of Olives , Jerusalem .
It is unclear whether Haggai's prophecy claims that Zerubbabel is going to be the King of the Land of Judah or if he is just to build the second Temple. Many scholars have interpreted the following passage from Haggai as identifying Zerubbabel as a king of the land of Judah, a continuation of the Davidic line:
Building of the new temple, the Second Temple, starts in earnest, partially due to the goading of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah. [5] Setting of the Book of Haggai and the Book of Zechariah. [9] Joshua, son of Jehozadak, of the Zadokite line, becomes High Priest of the newly built Temple. [5] 465–424 BCE. Reign of Artaxerxes I. [10] 458 ...
In the second year of his rule the work of rebuilding the temple was resumed and carried forward to its completion, [14] under the stimulus of the earnest counsels and admonitions of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah. It was ready for consecration in the spring of 516 BCE, more than twenty years after the return from captivity.
Islam: An-Nabi Yusha’ bin Noon aka Prophet Joshua's Shrine, near As-Salt, Jordan. [10] Thousands make the pilgrimage to his tomb on the annual commemoration of his death, 26th of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar. Caleb: Timnath-heres, attributed to Kifl Hares, Salfit Governorate, West Bank: Othniel Ben Kenaz: Tomb of Othniel Ben Kenaz in Hebron ...
[1] [2] [3] The last Jewish prophet is believed to have been Malachi. In Jewish tradition it is believed that the period of prophecy, called Nevuah, ended with Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi (mid-5th century BCE) at which time the "Shechinah departed from Israel". [4] [5]