Book of Haggai
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The Book of Haggai is a short Old Testament prophetic book in the Hebrew Bible that records the messages of the prophet Haggai urging the returned Jewish exiles to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Haggai canonical | 11 |
| Book of Haggai 1–2 | 1 |
| Haggai | 1 |
| Haggai 1:8 | 1 |
| Haggai 2:2 | 1 |
| Haggai 2:9 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Haggai Context triple: [The Twelve Minor Prophets, containsWork, Book of Haggai]
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A.
Book of Habakkuk
The Book of Habakkuk is a prophetic text in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in which the prophet dialogues with God about justice, suffering, and the fate of the wicked.
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B.
Book of Zephaniah
The Book of Zephaniah is an Old Testament prophetic book that warns of the coming "day of the Lord" while calling Judah to repentance and promising eventual restoration.
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C.
Book of Ezekiel
The Book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the visions and messages of the prophet Ezekiel, focusing on divine judgment, the fall and restoration of Israel, and vivid symbolic imagery.
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D.
Book of Nahum
The Book of Nahum is an Old Testament prophetic text that pronounces divine judgment on the Assyrian city of Nineveh and offers comfort to Judah through the promise of its oppressor’s downfall.
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E.
Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel is a biblical text combining court tales and apocalyptic visions that portrays the faithfulness of Daniel in exile and offers symbolic prophecies about future kingdoms and divine deliverance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Haggai Target entity description: The Book of Haggai is a short Old Testament prophetic book in the Hebrew Bible that records the messages of the prophet Haggai urging the returned Jewish exiles to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple.
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A.
Book of Habakkuk
The Book of Habakkuk is a prophetic text in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament in which the prophet dialogues with God about justice, suffering, and the fate of the wicked.
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B.
Book of Zephaniah
The Book of Zephaniah is an Old Testament prophetic book that warns of the coming "day of the Lord" while calling Judah to repentance and promising eventual restoration.
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C.
Book of Ezekiel
The Book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the visions and messages of the prophet Ezekiel, focusing on divine judgment, the fall and restoration of Israel, and vivid symbolic imagery.
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D.
Book of Nahum
The Book of Nahum is an Old Testament prophetic text that pronounces divine judgment on the Assyrian city of Nineveh and offers comfort to Judah through the promise of its oppressor’s downfall.
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E.
Book of Daniel
The Book of Daniel is a biblical text combining court tales and apocalyptic visions that portrays the faithfulness of Daniel in exile and offers symbolic prophecies about future kingdoms and divine deliverance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nevi'im
ⓘ
Old Testament book ⓘ book of the Bible ⓘ prophetic book ⓘ |
| addresses |
community in Jerusalem
ⓘ
returned Jewish exiles ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Province of Yehud
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman province of Judea
Second Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Second Temple in Jerusalem
|
| attributedTo |
Prophet Haggai
ⓘ
linked to:
Haggai
|
| author | Haggai ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical ⓘ |
| categoryInJudaism |
Latter Prophets
ⓘ
linked to:
Prophets
|
| chapterCount | 2 ⓘ |
| dateRange | 520 BCE ⓘ |
| emphasis |
obedience leading to blessing
ⓘ
priority of God’s house ⓘ |
| genre |
post-exilic prophecy
ⓘ
prophecy ⓘ |
| historicalContext | rebuilding of the Second Temple ⓘ |
| historicalSetting |
Persian period
ⓘ
linked to:
Achaemenid Empire
post-exilic period ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Masoretic Text
ⓘ
Septuagint ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian preaching on stewardship
ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
| keyVerse |
Haggai 1:8
ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Haggai
Haggai 2:9 ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Haggai
|
| language | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | read in Jewish and Christian worship contexts ⓘ |
| mentionsPerson |
Darius I of Persia
ⓘ
Joshua son of Jehozadak ⓘ Zerubbabel ⓘ |
| messageFocus |
assurance of God’s presence
ⓘ
call to resume temple construction ⓘ promise of future glory of the temple ⓘ |
| orderInChristianCanon | third of the Minor Prophets in many Christian Bibles ⓘ |
| partOf |
Christian Old Testament
ⓘ
linked to:
Christian biblical canon
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Twelve Minor Prophets ⓘ
linked to:
The Twelve Minor Prophets
|
| positionInMinorProphets | tenth ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
covenant faithfulness
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divine blessing and curse ⓘ rebuilding the Jerusalem Temple ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| structure | series of prophetic oracles ⓘ |
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Subject: Book of Haggai Description of subject: The Book of Haggai is a short Old Testament prophetic book in the Hebrew Bible that records the messages of the prophet Haggai urging the returned Jewish exiles to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple.
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