Strong's Lexicon Chaggith: Haggith Original Word: חַגִּית Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָגַג (chagag), meaning "to celebrate" or "to hold a feast." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Haggith in the Septuagint or the New Testament, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew Bible. Usage: Haggith is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically the name of one of King David's wives. The name is often understood to mean "festive" or "celebratory," reflecting the root word's association with feasting and celebration. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of the circumstances of a person's birth or the aspirations of the parents. Haggith, as a wife of King David, would have been part of the royal household during a time when the kingdom of Israel was being established and expanded. Her son, Adonijah, played a significant role in the succession narrative of David's throne. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of Chaggi Definition "festal," a wife of David NASB Translation Haggith (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs חַגִּית proper name, masculine (festal) wife of David and mother of Adonijah 2 Samuel 3:4; 1 Kings 1:5,11; 1 Kings 2:13; 1 Chronicles 3:2; ᵐ5 Ἀγγιθ. חגה (√ of following; compare Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Haggith Feminine of Chaggiy; festive; Chaggith, a wife of David -- Haggith. see HEBREW Chaggiy Forms and Transliterations חַגִּ֑ית חַגִּ֛ית חַגִּֽית׃ חַגֵּ֗ית חגית חגית׃ chagGeit chagGit ḥag·gêṯ ḥag·gîṯ ḥaggêṯ ḥaggîṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 3:4 HEB: אֲדֹנִיָּ֣ה בֶן־ חַגִּ֑ית וְהַחֲמִישִׁ֖י שְׁפַטְיָ֥ה NAS: the son of Haggith; and the fifth, KJV: the son of Haggith; and the fifth, INT: Adonijah the son of Haggith and the fifth Shephatiah 1 Kings 1:5 1 Kings 1:11 1 Kings 2:13 1 Chronicles 3:2 5 Occurrences |
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conceal; 
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place of refuge, protection). 
