Ezekiel
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- This article is about the main speaker in the biblical Book of Ezekiel. For a summary and analysis of the book itself, see Book of Ezekiel.
Ezekiel (literally 'God', and so figuratively 'The Almighty') is the central protagonist of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible. In Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Ezekiel is acknowledged as a Hebrew prophet. In Judeo-Christianity, he is also viewed as the author of the Book of Ezekiel that reveals prophecies regarding the destruction of Jerusalem and the Millennia Temple visions.
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See also
- Al Kifl
- Apocryphon of Ezekiel
- Babylonian captivity
- Book of Ezekiel
- Dhul-Kifl, an Islamic prophet likened to Ezekiel.
- List of names referring to El
- Taw
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