Ezekiel
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Ezekiel
- /ɪˈziːkiəl/
Where it comes from
From Koine Greek Ἰεζεκιήλ (Iezekiḗl), from Biblical Hebrew יְחֶזְקֵאל (Y'ḥezqēl, “God strengthens”).
proper noun Ezekiels · Ezek.
- A book of the Old Testament of the Bible. I'll give them a call. You can read your Bible. You're on Ezekiel, aren't you? You like Ezekiel.
- A prophet mentioned in the Bible The word of the Lord came expresly vnto Ezekiel the Priest, the sonne of Buzi, in the land of the Caldeans, by the riuer Chebar, and the hand of the Lord was there vpon him.
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. First used by Puritans in the 17th century; rare today.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ezequiel, prophet, seer, visionary, oracle, diviner, foreteller, revelator, harbinger, herald, messenger, spokesman, emissary, envoy, watchman, sage
Translations
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name book of the Bible
| Español | Ezequiel |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | エゼキエル書 Ezekieru sho |
| 中文 | 以西結書 /以西结书 Yǐxījiéshū |
| हिन्दी | यहेज़क़ेल yahezqel |
| Kiswahili | Ezekieli |
| Português | Ezequiel |
| Français | Ézéchiel |
| Deutsch | Ezechiel |
| Italiano | Ezechiele |
| Ελληνικά | Ιεζεκιήλ Iezekiíl |
| Română | Ezechiel, Iezechiel |
| Русский | Иезекииль Ijezekiilʹ |
| العربية | حِزْقِيَال ḥizqiyāl |
| עברית | יְחֶזְקֵאל Yekhezkel |
Talk about this word "Ezekiel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ezekiel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Ezekiel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ezekiel "Ezekiel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ezekiel.Cite this
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title = {Ezekiel},
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