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H2291

חַגִּי

Chaggîy · khag-ghee'

Chaggi, an Israelite; also (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same

Lexicon

Derivation: from H2287 (חָגַג); festive

Chaggi, an Israelite; also (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same

  1. Chaggi, an Israelite
  2. also, (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: Haggi, Haggites.

Letters

  1. חHet8

    Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure

    Concrete
    wall · fence · tent wall
    Extended
    to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
  2. גGimel3

    Picture: throwing stick (or camel)

    Concrete
    staff · throw stick · camel · foot
    Extended
    to carry · to gather up · walking · pride lifted up
  3. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

to separate and protect › to carry, to lift up › the hand that works

To separate and protect that works to carry, to lift up of the hand that works.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of חַגִּי above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

3 occurrences · 3 OT · 0 NT · 3 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • and haggi1 · 33%
  • of haggi1 · 33%
  • of the haggites1 · 33%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

וְחַגִּ֖י1הַֽחַגִּ֑י1לְחַגִּ֕י1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance