Haggai

Haggai 1:12–14

¹²Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.

¹³Haggai, the messenger of the LORD, delivered the message of the LORD to the people:

“I am with you,”

declares the LORD.

¹⁴So the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God,

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Haggai 1:12

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Zerubbabel	זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל׀	zə·rub·bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2216 Zerubbabel
son	בֶּֽן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Shealtiel	שַׁלְתִּיאֵ֡ל	šal·tî·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7597 Shealtiel
and Joshua	וִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ	wî·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jehozadak	יְהוֹצָדָק֩	yə·hō·w·ṣā·ḏāq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3087 Jehotsadak
the high	הַגָּד֜וֹל	hag·gā·ḏō·wl	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
priest	הַכֹּהֵ֨ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
as well as all	וְכֹ֣ל׀	wə·ḵōl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the remnant	שְׁאֵרִ֣ית	šə·’ê·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of the people	הָעָ֗ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
obeyed	וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
the voice	בְּקוֹל֙	bə·qō·wl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
of the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
their God	אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֔ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H430 God
and the words	דִּבְרֵי֙	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word
of the prophet	הַנָּבִ֔יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
Haggai	חַגַּ֣י	ḥag·gay	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2292 Chaggai
because	כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
their God	אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H430 God
had sent him	שְׁלָח֖וֹ	šə·lā·ḥōw	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H7971 send
So the people	הָעָ֖ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
feared	וַיִּֽירְא֥וּ	way·yî·rə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3372 fear
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Haggai 1:13

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Haggai	חַגַּ֞י	ḥag·gay	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2292 Chaggai
the messenger	מַלְאַ֧ךְ	mal·’aḵ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4397 messenger
of the LORD	יְהוָ֛ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
delivered	וַ֠יֹּאמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the message	בְּמַלְאֲכ֥וּת	bə·mal·’ă·ḵūṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4400 message
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
to the people	לָעָ֣ם	lā·‘ām	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
I	אֲנִ֥י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
with you	אִתְּכֶ֖ם	’it·tə·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H854 with
declares	נְאֻם־	nə·’um-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5002 utterance
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

Haggai 1:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So the LORD	יְהוָ֡ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
stirred	וַיָּ֣עַר	way·yā·‘ar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5782 rouse oneself, awake
the spirit	רוּחַ֩	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of Zerubbabel	זְרֻבָּבֶ֨ל	zə·rub·bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2216 Zerubbabel
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Shealtiel	שַׁלְתִּיאֵ֜ל	šal·tî·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7597 Shealtiel
governor	פַּחַ֣ת	pa·ḥaṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6346 governor
of Judah	יְהוּדָ֗ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the spirit	ר֙וּחַ֙	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of Joshua	יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַ	yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3091 Jehoshua
son	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Jehozadak	יְהוֹצָדָק֙	yə·hō·w·ṣā·ḏāq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3087 Jehotsadak
the high	הַגָּד֔וֹל	hag·gā·ḏō·wl	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
priest	הַכֹּהֵ֣ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
as well as	וְֽאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the spirit	ר֔וּחַ	rū·aḥ	Noun - common singular construct	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
of all	כֹּ֖ל	kōl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the remnant	שְׁאֵרִ֣ית	šə·’ê·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of the people	הָעָ֑ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
And they came	וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and	וַיַּעֲשׂ֣וּ	way·ya·‘ă·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
began the work	מְלָאכָ֔ה	mə·lā·ḵāh	Noun - feminine singular	H4399 occupation, work
on the house	בְּבֵית־	bə·ḇêṯ-	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָא֖וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare
their God	אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃פ	’ĕ·lō·hê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H430 God

Cross-references

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Haggai 1:12 Isaiah 50:10 · Haggai 1:14 · Ezra 5:2 · Psalm 112:1 · Ecclesiastes 12:13 · Proverbs 1:7 · Genesis 22:12 · Haggai 1:1 · Haggai 2:2

Haggai 1:13 Isaiah 43:2 · Matthew 28:20 · Romans 8:31 · Malachi 3:1 · Haggai 2:4 · Acts 18:9–10 · Psalm 46:11 · Isaiah 41:10 · Jeremiah 15:20 · 2 Timothy 4:17 · Jeremiah 30:11 · Psalm 46:7

Haggai 1:14 Hebrews 13:21 · 2 Chronicles 36:22 · Haggai 2:21 · Ezra 1:1 · Ezra 1:5 · Haggai 1:1 · Ezra 5:8 · Nehemiah 4:6 · 1 Chronicles 5:26 · Philippians 2:12–13 · Haggai 2:2 · Ezra 5:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.