חַגַּ֔י

𐤇𐤂𐤉

Chagay

Haggai

Personal name meaning 'Festive' or 'My feast,' most notably used as the name of a prophet active during the early Persian period. As a personal name, it carries the sense of one born on or associated with a festival, or characterized by joy/festivity.

H2292

Haggai 2:13 · Word #2

Lexicon H2292

Lemmaחַגַּי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤂𐤉
TransliterationChagay
Strong'sH2292
DefinitionPersonal name meaning 'Festive' or 'My feast,' most notably used as the name of a prophet active during the early Persian period. As a personal name, it carries the sense of one born on or associated with a festival, or characterized by joy/festivity.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseHaggai

SIBI-P1 Translation H2292-01

My Feast

Morphological NotesMasculine singular proper name; noun formed from חג with 1cs pronominal suffix -י.
Rendering RationaleThe name derives from the root חג (feast, festival) with a 1st person singular pronominal suffix -י, yielding the sense "my feast." This preserves both the root meaning and the morphological formation of the proper name.

View full lexicon entry for H2292 →

SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Chagay

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: My Feast