Strong's Lexicon Chaggiyyah: Haggiah Original Word: חַגִּיָּה 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 Chaggiyyah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the concept of feasting and celebration can be related to Greek words like ἑορτή (heortē - G1859), meaning "feast" or "festival." Usage: Chaggiyyah is a proper name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "festival of Yah" or "feast of the LORD." It reflects a connection to religious celebration and worship, emphasizing the joy and reverence associated with the festivals of Yahweh. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were reflective of religious beliefs and cultural practices. The name Chaggiyyah, with its root in the concept of feasting and celebration, underscores the importance of religious festivals in Israelite society. These festivals were not only times of communal gathering and worship but also served as reminders of God's provision and covenant with His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chag and Yah Definition "feast of Yah," a Levite NASB Translation Haggiah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חַגִיָּה proper name, masculine (feast of Yah) a Levite, son of Shimea 1 Chronicles 6:15; ᵐ5 Ἀγγια. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Haggiah From chag and Yahh; festival of Jah; Chaggijah, an Israelite -- Haggiah. see HEBREW chag see HEBREW Yahh Forms and Transliterations חַגִּיָּ֥ה חגיה chaggiYah ḥag·gî·yāh ḥaggîyāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 6:30 HEB: שִׁמְעָ֥א בְנ֛וֹ חַגִּיָּ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ עֲשָׂיָ֥ה NAS: his son, Haggiah his son, KJV: his son, Haggiah his son, INT: Shimea his son Haggiah his son Asaiah 1 Occurrence |
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