2291. Chaggi
Berean Strong's Lexicon
Chaggi: Haggi

Original Word: חַגִּי
Part of Speech: proper name, masculine; Adjective, of a people
Transliteration: Chaggi
Pronunciation: khag-GEE
Phonetic Spelling: (khag-ghee')
Definition: Haggi
Meaning: Chaggi

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָגַג (chagag), meaning "to celebrate" or "to hold a feast."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Chaggi, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of celebration and feasting is present in the Greek New Testament, such as in the word ἑορτή (heortē - Strong's Greek 1859), meaning "feast" or "festival."

Usage: The name "Chaggi" means "festive" or "celebratory." It is used as a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a person.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of the circumstances of a child's birth or the aspirations of the parents. The root of Chaggi, חָגַג (chagag), is associated with religious festivals and celebrations, which were central to Israelite culture and worship. These festivals were times of communal gathering, worship, and remembrance of God's acts in history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chag
Definition
"festal," a son of Gad, also his desc.
NASB Translation
Haggi (2), Haggites (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַגִּי proper name, masculine (festal)

1 ᵐ5 Ἀγγις son of Gad Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:15 (both P).

2. adjective, of a people as substantive collective, with article Numbers 26:15 (P).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Haggi, Haggites

From chagag; festive, Chaggi, an Israelite; also (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same -- Haggi, Haggites.

see HEBREW chagag

Forms and Transliterations
הַֽחַגִּ֑י החגי וְחַגִּ֖י וחגי לְחַגִּ֕י לחגי ha·ḥag·gî hachagGi haḥaggî lə·ḥag·gî lechagGi ləḥaggî vechagGi wə·ḥag·gî wəḥaggî
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Englishman's Concordance
Genesis 46:16
HEB: גָ֔ד צִפְי֥וֹן וְחַגִּ֖י שׁוּנִ֣י וְאֶצְבֹּ֑ן
NAS: Ziphion and Haggi, Shuni
KJV: Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni,
INT: of Gad Ziphion and Haggi Shuni and Ezbon

Numbers 26:15
HEB: מִשְׁפַּ֙חַת֙ הַצְּפוֹנִ֔י לְחַגִּ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחַגִּ֑י
NAS: of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family
KJV: of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family
INT: the family of the Zephonites of Haggi the family of the Haggites

Numbers 26:15
HEB: לְחַגִּ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחַגִּ֑י לְשׁוּנִ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת
NAS: the family of the Haggites; of Shuni,
KJV: the family of the Haggites: of Shuni,
INT: of Haggi the family of the Haggites of Shuni the family

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2291
3 Occurrences


ha·ḥag·gî — 1 Occ.
lə·ḥag·gî — 1 Occ.
wə·ḥag·gî — 1 Occ.
















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