Ha·bak·kuk 1 (h b  -k k , -k k, h-bkk) A Hebrew prophet of the late seventh century b.c. [Hebrew  baqqûq; perhaps akin to Akkadian  abbaququ, a type of plant.] |
| Ha·bak·kuk 2 (hb-kk, -kk, h-bkk) n. Abbr. Hab. or Hb See Table at Bible. [After Habakkuk.] |
Habakkuk [ˈhæbəkək]
n Old Testament
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) a Hebrew prophet
2. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the book containing his oracles and canticle Douay spelling Habacuc
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| Noun | 1. |  Habakkuk - a Hebrew minor prophet |
| 2. | Habakkuk - an Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible |
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