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–noun

1.	a Major Prophet of the 6th century b.c.

2.	a book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Ezek.

3.	Moses Jacob, 1844–1917, U.S. sculptor, in Rome.

4.	a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “God strengthens.”

Also, Douay Bible, E·ze·chi·el

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E·ze·ki·el¹ Audio Help (ĭ-zē'kē-əl) Pronunciation Key
A Hebrew prophet of the sixth century B.C. who called for the Jews exiled in Babylon to return to godliness and faith.

[Hebrew yəḥezqē'l, God has strengthened : yəḥezq, he has strengthened; see ḥzq in Semitic roots + 'ēl, God; see l in Semitic roots.]

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E·ze·ki·el² Audio Help (ĭ-zē'kē-əl) Pronunciation Key
n. Abbr. Ezek. or Ez or Ezk
See Table at Bible.

[After Ezekiel¹.]

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Ezekiel

male proper name; in O.T., name of a book and of one of the great prophets of Israel, from L.L. Ezechiel, from Gk. Iezekiel, from Heb. Yehezqel, lit. "God strengthens," from hazaq "he was strong, he strengthened" + El "God."

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ezekiel
noun
1.	a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon in 587 BC
2.	an Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration