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ezekiel

/ˈɛzɪˌkil/

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What does ezekiel mean?

proper noun

  1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible.
  2. A prophet mentioned in the Bible
  3. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. First used by Puritans in the 17th century; rare today.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɛzɪˌkil/

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She is, indeed, as Ezekiel said of old, "planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty ground."
Frederic, Lord HamiltonHere, There and EverywhereProject Gutenberg ebook #6368
The suggestion, for example, that Ezekiel and Hosea are demoralizing because of certain expressions is too absurd for refutation.
Thomas WrightThe Life of Sir Richard BurtonProject Gutenberg ebook #4315
More book examples (3)
It has of course long been recognized that Ezekiel, in announcing the punishment of the king of Egypt in xxxii.
L. W. (Leonard William) KingLegends of Babylon and Egypt in Relation to Hebrew TraditionProject Gutenberg ebook #2030
The proof texts on which the mediaeval geographers mainly relied as to the form of the earth were Ezekiel v, 5, and xxxviii, 12.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
Meanwhile you, Leo, are sitting like a lamb in the midst of wolves, like Daniel in the midst of lions, and, with Ezekiel, you dwell among scorpions.
Martin LutherConcerning Christian Liberty; with Letter of Martin Luther to Pope Leo X.Project Gutenberg ebook #1911