41%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Biblical Scripts חֲבַקּוּק(Ancient Hebrew) Pronounced Pron. /ˈhæb.ə.kək/(English) /hə.ˈbæk.ək/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the Hebrew name חֲבַקּוּק (Chavaqquq), perhaps meaning "embrace" from the root חָבַק (chavaq). In the Old Testament this is one of the twelve minor prophets, the author of the Book of Habakkuk. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesHabacuc(Biblical French) Ambakoum(Biblical Greek) Chavaqquq(Biblical Hebrew) Abacuc, Habacuc(Biblical Latin) Habacuc(Biblical Spanish) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal natural wholesome strong rough strange complex serious Categories books of the Bible, minor prophets of the Old Testament, Orthodox saints