English
book of the Bible|Habakkuk
Etymology
From Latin Habacuc, from Hebr. חבקוק|חֲבַקּוּק (Ḥavaqqūq or Ḥăḇaqqûq) a prophet of the Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh. The name comes either from the Hebrew word חבק habhak meaning "embrace" or else from an Akkadian word hambakuku for a kind of plant.
Proper noun
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- A prophetic book Old Testament of the Bible; or the eighth part of the Tere Asar in the Jewish Tanakh.
- A Jewish prophet of the Old Testament; author of the book that bears his name.
- A rare masculine given name.
Translations
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Bulgarian: Ðвакумъ
Dutch: Habakuk
German: Habakuk
Greek: t|el|ΑββακοÏμ||trAmbakoúm|scGrek
Japanese: ãƒãƒã‚¯ã‚¯æ›¸ (habakuku sho)
Latin: Habacuc
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Maltese: Ktieb Ħabaqquq, Ktieb Ħabakkuk
Romanian: Habacuc, Avacum
Russian: Ðввакум
Slovene: Habakuk
Spanish: Habacuc
Ukrainian: Ðбакум, Ðвакум
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trans-top|masculine given name
Polish: Bakum
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