Haggith
חַגִּיתStrong’s H2294chaggit (chag-git)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chaggit is the Hebrew word usually translated “haggith”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith; and the fifth, Shephatiah the son of Abital;”
Meaning
- A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.4; married to David (H1732)
How it's translated
- haggith 5
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 3
- 2 Samuel 1
- 1 Chronicles 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Kings 1:5Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
- 1 Kings 1:11Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?
- 1 Kings 2:13And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.
- 1 Chronicles 3:2The third, Absalom the son of Maachah the daughter of Talmai king of Geshur: the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith:
Hebrew dictionary
חַגִּית chaggit · Haggith
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.4; married to David (H1732); mother of: Adonijah (H0138) § Haggith = "festive" a wife of David and mother of Adonijah
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.