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ezechiel

/ɪˈziː.ki.əl/

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noun

/ɪˈziː.ki.əl/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к еврейскому пророку 6 века до н.э., который был изгнан в Вавилон, а также к ветхозаветной книге, содержащей его пророчества о падении и восстановлении Иерусалима и Иудеи.

A proper noun referring to a Hebrew prophet of the 6th century BC who was exiled to Babylon, and also to the Old Testament book containing his prophecies concerning the downfall and restoration of Jerusalem and Judah.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Biblical ProphetC1formal

    A Hebrew prophet from the 6th century BC who was taken into exile in Babylon in 587 BC and delivered prophecies about the fall and future restoration of Jerusalem and Judah.

    ruБиблейский пророк

    • Ezechiel is considered one of the major prophets of the Old Testament.
    • The visions of Ezechiel include the famous vision of the valley of dry bones.
    • Ezechiel's prophecies warned the people of Jerusalem about the coming destruction.

    Synonymsezekiel

  2. Book of the BibleC1formal

    The Old Testament book that contains the prophecies of Ezechiel, describing the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their eventual restoration.

    ruКнига Иезекииля

    • The Book of Ezechiel is divided into three main sections: judgment, oracles against nations, and restoration.
    • Scholars study the Book of Ezechiel for its complex symbolism and apocalyptic themes.
    • The Book of Ezechiel contains detailed descriptions of a future temple.

    Synonymsezekiel