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Russian icon of Haggai, 18th century (Iconostasis of Kizhi monastery, Karelia, Russia). Haggai or Aggeus [1] (/ ˈ h æ ɡ aɪ /; Hebrew: חַגַּי – Ḥaggay; Koine Greek: Ἀγγαῖος; Latin: Aggaeus) was a Hebrew prophet active during the building of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible, and the author or subject of the Book of Haggai.
The Book of Haggai (/ ˈ h æ ɡ aɪ /; Hebrew: ספר חגי, romanized: Sefer Ḥaggay) is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and is the third-to-last of the Twelve Minor Prophets. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a short book, consisting of only two chapters.
non-binary [9] [5] can be defined as "does not subscribe to the gender binary but identifies with neither, both, or beyond male and female". [20] The term may be used as "an umbrella term, encompassing several gender identities, including intergender, agender, xenogender, genderfluid, and demigender."
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 ]
A. Lemaire interprets the author of Haggai as wanting Zerubbabel to be appointed to a lesser role: "Haggai is expressing the hope of a change in status of the province of Yehud, and of Zerubbabel's emergence as a king of a vassal state within the Persian empire". [26] John Kessler's interpretation agrees with Lemaire's:
The sex of the individual is unknown. They may be male or may be female, but their true identity remains in doubt. They are their own sex, a category unto themselves completely separate from the male and female sexes. They are both male and female, that is, they exist simultaneously as a member of both sexes. They are considered male.
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 .
The combined male-female symbol (⚥) is used to represent androgyne people; [17] when additionally combined with the female (♀) and male (♂) symbols (⚧) it indicates gender inclusivity, [citation needed] though it is also used as a transgender symbol. [18] [19] [17] The male-with-stroke symbol (⚦) is used for transgender people. [17]