# Haggai # ## Facts: ## Haggai was a prophet of Judah during the time after the Jews returned home from being captives in Babylon. * During the time period when Haggai was prophesying, King Uzziah was reigning over Judah. * The prophet Zechariah was also prophesying during this time. * Haggai and Zechariah exhorted the Jews to rebuild the temple, which had been destroyed by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar. (Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names)) (See also: [[other/babylon]] **·** [[other/kingdomofjudah]] **·** [[other/nebuchadnezzar]] **·** [[other/uzziah]] **·** [[other/zechariahot]]) ## Bible References: ## * [Ezra 05:1-2](en/tn/ezr/help/05/01) * [Ezra 06:13-15](en/tn/ezr/help/06/13)