Main Entry: Ha·bak·kuk

Pronunciation: \ˈha-bə-ˌkək, hə-ˈba-kək\

Function: noun

Etymology: Hebrew Ḥăbhaqqūq

Date: 1621

1 : a Hebrew prophet of seventh century b.c. Judah who prophesied an imminent Chaldean invasion
2 : a prophetic book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table