n.
Pronunciation: i- ' z ē -ky ə l, -k ē - ə l
Function: noun
Etymology: Late Latin Ezechiel, from Hebrew Y ĕ ḥ ezq ē l
Date: 1568
1 : a Hebrew priest and prophet of the sixth century B.C.
2 : a prophetic book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture written by Ezekiel ― see BIBLE table