STRONGS NUMBER H3168


Word Summary
Yechezqel: "God strengthens", two Israelites
Original Word: יְחֶזְקֵאל
Transliteration: Yechezqel
Phonetic Spelling: (yekh-ez-kale')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "God strengthens", two Israelites
Meaning: Ezekiel -- "God strengthens", two Israelites
Strong's Concordance
Ezekiel, Jehezekel

From chazaq and 'el; God will strengthen; Jechezkel, the name of two Israelites -- Ezekiel, Jehezekel.

see HEBREW chazaq

see HEBREW 'el

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3168. Yechezqel

יְחֶזְקֵאלproper name, masculine (God strengtheneth, compare foregoing; see LagBN 134) —

1 the well-known priest and prophet, son of Buzi, ᵐ5Ιεξεκιηλ, Ezekiel 1:3; 24:24.

2 priest of 19th course (assigned to David's time) 1 Chronicles 24:16, ᵐ5Εξεκηλ, ᵐ5L (20th course, compare A) Ιεξεκιηλ.

יְחִזְקִיָּה יְחִזְקִיָּהוּ,‎ see חִזְקִיָּהוּ‎ above

חזר‎ (√ of following; meaning dubious; perhaps compare Arabic the eye was or became narrow, small, Lane731c; hence narrow-eyed animal).