Jehezkel
יְחֶזְקֵאלStrong’s H3168yechezqel (ye-chez-qel)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yechezqel is the Hebrew word usually translated “ezekiel” and “jehezkel”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“The nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,”
Meaning
- Son of Buzi and a priest and prophet; author of the book by his name; taken captive with Jehoiachin and exiled in Babylon where he prophesied for the next 22 years
- A priest in charge of the 20th course in the time of David
- Son of Buzi and a priest and prophet; author of the book by his name; taken captive with Jehoiachin and exiled in Babylon where he prophesied for the next 22 years
- A priest in charge of the 20th course in the time of David
How it's translated
- ezekiel 2
- to jehezkel 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 2
- 1 Chronicles 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Ezekiel 1:3The word of the LORD came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the LORD was there upon him.
- Ezekiel 24:24Thus Ezekiel is unto you a sign: according to all that he hath done shall ye do: and when this cometh, ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
Hebrew dictionary
יְחֶזְקֵאל yechezqel · Jehezkel
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.16 § Ezekiel or Jehezekel = "God strengthens" 1) son of Buzi and a priest and prophet; author of the book by his name; taken captive with Jehoiachin and exiled in Babylon where he prophesied for the next 22 years 2) a priest in charge of the 20th course in the time of David
יְחֶזְקֵאל yechezqel · Ezekiel
A prophet living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezk.1.3; son of: Buzi (H0941) § Ezekiel or Jehezekel = "God strengthens" 1) son of Buzi and a priest and prophet; author of the book by his name; taken captive with Jehoiachin and exiled in Babylon where he prophesied for the next 22 years 2) a priest in charge of the 20th course in the time of David
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.