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BOOK OF EZEKIEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Book of Ezekiel mean? 

BOOK OF EZEKIEL (noun)
  The noun BOOK OF EZEKIEL has 1 sense:

1. an Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restorationplay

  Familiarity information: BOOK OF EZEKIEL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOOK OF EZEKIEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Book of Ezekiel; Ezechiel; Ezekiel

Instance hypernyms:

book (a major division of a long written composition)

Holonyms ("Book of Ezekiel" is a part of...):

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

Nebiim; Prophets (the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures)


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