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Haggi, Haggites

“Haggi” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(festive). Son of Gad (Gen. 46:16¹⁶And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. (Genesis 46:16)).

“Haggites” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Of Haggi

(Num. 26:15¹⁵The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: (Numbers 26:15)).

“Haggi” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Gad and founder of the Haggites (Gen. 46:16¹⁶And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli. (Genesis 46:16); Num. 26:15¹⁵The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: (Numbers 26:15)).

“Haggites” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Descendants of Haggi (Num. 26:15¹⁵The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: (Numbers 26:15)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2291 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Chaggiy

Phonic:

khag-ghee’

Meaning:

from 2287; festive, Chaggi, an Israelite; also (patronymically) a Chaggite, or descendant of the same

KJV Usage:

Haggi, Haggites

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my feast

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A Gadite family sprung from Haggi, Num. 26:15.