Strong’s H3168

יְחֶזְקֵאל

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Ychezqe'l

Pronunciation

yeh-khez-KAY-el

Definition

Ezekiel

Meaning

Jechezkel

Usage

The name Yechezqel means "God strengthens" or "God will strengthen." It is used as a proper noun to refer to the prophet Ezekiel, a major figure in the Hebrew Bible. Ezekiel is known for his prophetic ministry during the Babylonian exile, where he conveyed messages of judgment and hope to the Israelites.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 24:16;Ezekiel 1:3;Ezekiel 24:24