Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In zoology, the regular abbreviation of
habitat - noun A venture; a chanee.
- A variant of
have . It exists in the phrase-words hab-nab, hab-or-nab, and also independently as a negro corruption of have.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun Abbreviation of
Habakkuk .
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As the current worldwide stresses and strains of human and natural disasters may remind one of Habakkuk’s complaint in Hab. 1: 2-4, might we pray for and reach out to the least-reached peoples of the world in expectation of the Lord’s answer: Look at the nations and watch – and be utterly amazed.
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The name Elohim is found 2570 times; Eloah, 57 times [41 in Job; 4 in Pss.; 4 in Dan.; 2 in Hab.; 2 in Canticle of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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English Readers, Introd. to Hab., pp. 523 – 5, says: “The story, worthless in itself, nevertheless indirectly confirms the theory of date which we have accepted below” in these words, “Habakkuk’s prophecy dates from the reign of
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