יחזקאל

Hebrew

Roots
ח־ז־ק (kh-z-q)
א־ל (ʾ-l)

Pronunciation

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jeχesˈkel/
• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jəħɛzˈqeːl/

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Proper noun

יְחֶזְקֵאל • (Y'khezkél) m

1. a male given name, Yechezkel or Yehezkel, equivalent to English Ezekiel ("whom God will strengthen")
2. Ezekiel (book of the Hebrew Bible)

Descendants

• → Koine Greek: Ἰεζεκιήλ (Iezekiḗl)
  • → Latin: Ezechiēl
    • → Middle Dutch: ezechiel
      • Dutch: Ezechiël
    • → English: Ezekiel

References

• H3168 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible