A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Hab.1.1 § 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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H2265 — חֲבַקּוּק
cha.vaq.quq · Habakkuk · Hebrew/Aramaic