Associations to the word «Habakkuk»

Wiktionary

HABAKKUK, proper noun. A prophetic book in the Old Testament of the Bible, one of the minor prophets; or the eighth part of the Tere Asar in the Jewish Tanakh.
HABAKKUK, proper noun. A Jewish prophet of the Old Testament; author of the book that bears his name.
HABAKKUK, proper noun. (rare) A male given name of biblical origin.

Dictionary definition

HABAKKUK, noun. A Hebrew minor prophet.
HABAKKUK, noun. An Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats