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Haggi

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Haggi was a son of Gad and a grandson of Jacob, mentioned in the genealogies of Genesis and Numbers.

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Also known as Haggi,Haggite

Haggi is mentioned in Gen.46.16 and Num.26.15 as one of the sons of Gad, who was one of the twelve sons of Israel (or 'Jacob'). In the genealogy of Jacob's descendants who went to Egypt during the famine, Haggi is listed among the sons of Gad. The descendants of Haggi are referred to as the Haggites in Num.26.15, where they are counted as part of the tribe of Gad in the census taken in the wilderness.

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Bible dictionary

Haggi Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(festive), second son of Gad. (Genesis 46:16; Numbers 26:15)

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Haggi Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

HAG'GI (festive), the second son of Gad, Gen 46:16; Num 26:15; founder of the Haggites.

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Haggi Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

HAG'GI (festive), the second son of Gad, Gen 46:16; Num 26:15; founder of the Haggites.

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Where Haggi appears

2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2291

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Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.