Habakkuk — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֲבַקּוּק

חֲבַקּוּק

Chăbaqqûwq · pronounced khab-ak-kook' · Strong's H2265 · a man

Habakkuk means embrace.

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Strong's definition

by reduplication from H2263; embrace; Chabakkuk, the prophet.

First appearance

Hab 1:1 The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. (KJV)

Every verse that names Habakkuk

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Habakkuk

Hab 1:1Hab 3:1

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