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The Book of Haggai

Ḥaggai 1:8

עֲל֥וּ הָהָ֛ר וַהֲבֵאתֶ֥ם עֵ֖ץ וּבְנ֣וּ הַבָּ֑יִת וְאֶרְצֶה־בֹּ֥ו וְאֶכָּבֵ֖ד אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃ Go up to the mountain and bring wood and build the house, and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be honored,” says YHWH.   Morphology עֲלוּ (ʿalu) … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:7

כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֑ות שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃ Thus says YHWH of Hosts: “Set your heart upon your ways.   Morphology כֹּה (koh) – Root: כה (koh); Form: Adverb; Translation: “thus”; Notes: Standard prophetic formula introducing an authoritative divine declaration. אָמַר … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:6

זְרַעְתֶּ֨ם הַרְבֵּ֜ה וְהָבֵ֣א מְעָ֗ט אָכֹ֤ול וְאֵין־לְשָׂבְעָה֙ שָׁתֹ֣ו וְאֵין־לְשָׁכְרָ֔ה לָבֹ֖ושׁ וְאֵין־לְחֹ֣ם לֹ֑ו וְהַ֨מִּשְׂתַּכֵּ֔ר מִשְׂתַּכֵּ֖ר אֶל־צְרֹ֥ור נָקֽוּב׃ פ You have sown much, and you bring in little; you eat, but there is no satisfaction; you drink, but there is no intoxication; you … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:5

וְעַתָּ֕ה כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֑ות שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃ And now, thus says YHWH of Hosts: “Set your heart upon your ways.   Morphology וְעַתָּה (ve-ʿattah) – Root: עת (ʿet); Form: Conjunction + adverb; Translation: “And now”; Notes: Signals a transition … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:4

הַעֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אַתֶּ֔ם לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בְּבָתֵּיכֶ֣ם סְפוּנִ֑ים וְהַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה חָרֵֽב׃ “Is it the time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house is in ruins?”   Morphology הַעֵת (ha-ʿet) – Root: עת (ʿet); Form: Definite noun feminine … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:3

וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה בְּיַד־חַגַּ֥י הַנָּבִ֖יא לֵאמֹֽר׃ And the word of YHWH came by the hand of Ḥaggai the prophet, saying,   Morphology וַיְהִי (va-yehi) – Root: היה (hayah); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (narrative past) 3ms; Translation: “And it came”; Notes: Standard narrative … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:2

כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֖ות לֵאמֹ֑ר הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א עֶת־בֹּ֛א עֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה לְהִבָּנֹֽות׃ פ “Thus says YHWH of Hosts, saying: ‘This people has said, “Not the time has come, the time for the house of YHWH to be built.”’”   … Continue reading

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Ḥaggai 1:1

בִּשְׁנַ֤ת שְׁתַּ֨יִם֙ לְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בַּחֹ֨דֶשׁ֙ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י בְּיֹ֥ום אֶחָ֖ד לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ הָיָ֨ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֜ה בְּיַד־חַגַּ֣י הַנָּבִ֗יא אֶל־זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל בֶּן־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙ פַּחַ֣ת יְהוּדָ֔ה וְאֶל־יְהֹושֻׁ֧עַ בֶּן־יְהֹוצָדָ֛ק הַכֹּהֵ֥ן הַגָּדֹ֖ול לֵאמֹֽר׃ In the second year of Dareyawesh the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the … Continue reading

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The Book of Haggai

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