Haggai, meaning festive, was one of the twelve so-called [minor prophets]?. He was the first of the three prophets (including Zechariah, his contemporary, and Malachi, who lived about one hundred years later), whose ministry belonged to the period of Jewish history which began after the return from captivity in Babylon. |
Haggai, meaning festive, was one of the twelve so-called [minor prophets]? and the author of the Book of Haggai. He was the first of the three prophets (including Zechariah, his contemporary, and Malachi, who lived about one hundred years later), whose ministry belonged to the period of Jewish history which began after the return from captivity in Babylon. |