HebrewH2265Proper Noun (Masculine)
חֲבַקּוּק
cha.vaq.quq
“Habakkuk”
2Occurrences
H2265Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Chabakkuk, the prophet
by reduplication from H2263 (חָבַק); embrace;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at § Habakkuk = "embrace" a prophet of Israel who wrote the book by that name; probably lived about the 12th or 13th year of the reign of Josiah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
חֲבַקּוּק appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Habakkuk
2
Key Passages
Habakkuk 1:1BSB
This is the burden that Habakkuk the prophet received in a vision:
Habakkuk 3:1BSB
This is a prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, according to Shigionoth:
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.