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Definition of Habacuc
1. Noun. An Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies.
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Old Testament, Nebiim, Prophets
Lexicographical Neighbors of Habacuc
Literary usage of Habacuc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The Greek and Latin Churches celebrate the feast of the prophet Habacuc on 15 Jan.
... Apart from its short title (i, 1), the Book of Habacuc is commonly ..."
2. The Manna of the Soul: Meditations for Each Day of the Year by Paolo Segneri (1892)
"When Thou art angry, Thou wilt remember mercy (Habacuc iii. 2). I. Consider the
first meaning of these words, which is that even in the height of His wrath, ..."
3. Special Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by Francis Ernest Gigot (1906)
"The Prophet Habacuc. I. Meaning of his Name. Legends concerning him. ... Even the
exact meaning of the name, Habacuc, is a matter of discussion. ..."