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חֲבַקּוּק Chavakuk

Often spelled Habakkuk in English. Every verse in which this name stands — 2 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 216×2 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

A prophet who questions God about the triumph of the wicked and the coming Babylonian invasion, and receives the answer that “the righteous shall live by his faith” (Book of Habakkuk, 2:4). Nothing else is recorded of his life beyond the book that carries his name (Habakkuk 1:1, 3:1).

Habakkuk 1:1חבקוק א:א

הַמַּשָׂא אֲשֶׁר חָזָה חֲבַקּוּק הַנָּבִֽיא

THE burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see.

Habakkuk 3:1חבקוק ג:א

תְּפִלָּה לַחֲבַקּוּק הַנָּבִיא עַל שִׁגְיֹנֽוֹת

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet. Upon Shigionoth.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Chavakuk?

Chavakuk (Habakkuk) — חבקוק in Hebrew — has a gematria of 216 in the standard method.

How many times is Chavakuk named in the Tanakh?

2 times, first at Habakkuk 1:1.

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