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An 18th-century Russian icon of the prophet Habakkuk (Iconostasis of Transfiguration Church, Kizhi monastery, Karelia, Russia).
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Prophet | |
Venerated in |
Judaism Christianity Islam |
Major shrine |
Toyserkan, Iran Kadarim, Israel |
Feast | January 15 (Roman Catholic; Greek) December 2 (Orthodox) |
Attributes | Prophet |
Major works | Book of Habakkuk |
Habakkuk (i/həˈbækək/ or i/ˈhæbəkʊk/; Hebrew: חֲבַקּוּק; also spelled Habacuc) was a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. He is the author of the Book of Habakkuk, the eighth of the collected twelve minor prophets.