Strongs Number: H2265
- Hebrew Word
- חֲבַקּוּק
- Transliteration
- Chăbaqqûwq
- Phonetic
- khab-ak-kook'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
embrace; {Chabakkuk} the prophet
- BDB Definition
-
Habakkuk = "embrace"
1. a prophet of Israel who wrote the book by that name; probably lived about the 12th or 13th year of the reign of Josiah
- Origin
- By reduplication from H2263
- Bible Usage
- Habakkuk.