Habakkuk

[ huh-bak-uhk, hab-uh-kuhk, -kook ]

noun

1. a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. : Hab.

Habakkuk

/ ˈhæbəkək /

noun

1. a Hebrew prophet
2. the book containing his oracles and canticle

Example Sentences

Now, there was in Jewry a prophet called Habakkuk who made pottage and broken bread to take to the reapers in the field.

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The same habit of the Leopard is also alluded to by Jeremiah, who employs precisely the same imagery as is used by Habakkuk.

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Habakkuk McEwen entered upon his strange mission with ardor.

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"I will see that we are all out of harm's way, while we are here," said Habakkuk McEwen.

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Habakkuk did as requested, and they exchanged weapons again.

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