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Zekiel

Zekiel is the clipping of Ezekiel.

Meaning of Ezekiel

Proper noun

Ezekiel

  1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible.
    • I'll give them a call. You can read your Bible. You're on Ezekiel, aren't you? You like Ezekiel.1999 February 3, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Strangler's Wood”, in Midsomer Murders
  2. A prophet mentioned in the Bible
    • The word of the Lord came expresly vnto Ezekiel the Priest, the sonne of Buzi, in the land of the Caldeans, by the riuer Chebar, and the hand of the Lord was there vpon him.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ezekiel 1:3
  3. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. First used by Puritans in the 17th century; rare today.

Questions about Zekiel

What is Zekiel the clipping of?
Zekiel is the clipping of Ezekiel.

Words near Zekiel in the dictionary

  1. Zeizoun
  2. zejel
  3. zejelesque
  4. zek
  5. Zeke
  6. Zekiel
  7. Zekoslav
  8. zeks
  9. zektzerite
  10. zel
  11. Zelada

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