EZEKIEL God will strengthen. A priest of the family of Zadok, and one of the captives carried away b y Nebuchadnezzar along with Jehoiachin. He settled atTel Abib on the Che bar, and prophesied during a period of 22 years, 592-470 B.C. The book o f Eze Ezekiel is the English form of Ezechiel, the Latin form of a Hebrew nam e meaning "May God Strengthen" It is related to the name Hezekiah; Dimin utives: Zeke; Spanish: Chico; Alternates: Ezequiel, Haskell; Yiddish: Ha skel. Religious Figures: Ezekiel (Bibli
Ezekiel ben Zadok ben Ahitub