Book of Ezekiel
E11362
The Book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the visions and messages of the prophet Ezekiel, focusing on divine judgment, the fall and restoration of Israel, and vivid symbolic imagery.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Book of Ezekiel canonical | 43 |
| Ezekiel | 6 |
| Ezekiel 1 | 2 |
| BookOfEzekiel | 1 |
| Ezekiel 16:49–50 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 18 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 2:1 and following | 1 |
| Ezekiel 3 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 34 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 37 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 38 | 1 |
| Ezekiel 40 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T113352 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Ezekiel Context triple: [Babylonian exile, significantText, Book of Ezekiel]
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A.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
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B.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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C.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Book of Deuteronomy
The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
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E.
Prophets
Prophets is a major section of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament that contains the writings and historical accounts of Israel’s prophetic figures and their messages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Book of Ezekiel Target entity description: The Book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the visions and messages of the prophet Ezekiel, focusing on divine judgment, the fall and restoration of Israel, and vivid symbolic imagery.
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A.
Book of Revelation
The Book of Revelation is the final book of the New Testament, presenting an apocalyptic vision of the end times, divine judgment, and the ultimate triumph of God.
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B.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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C.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Book of Deuteronomy
The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
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E.
Prophets
Prophets is a major section of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament that contains the writings and historical accounts of Israel’s prophetic figures and their messages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major Prophet
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Neviim ⓘ book of the Hebrew Bible ⓘ book of the Old Testament ⓘ prophetic book ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmpire | Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | Chebar canal ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical in Catholicism
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canonical in Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ canonical in Judaism ⓘ canonical in Protestantism ⓘ |
| closingSection | description of a restored temple and land ⓘ |
| containsSymbolicAct |
eating a scroll
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lying on his side for many days ⓘ packing baggage for exile ⓘ shaving his head and beard ⓘ |
| containsTheme |
divine judgment
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fall of Jerusalem ⓘ holiness of God ⓘ individual responsibility ⓘ new covenant imagery ⓘ restoration of Israel ⓘ |
| containsVision |
vision of the chariot
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vision of the departure of the glory of the Lord ⓘ vision of the new temple ⓘ vision of the return of the glory of the Lord ⓘ vision of the valley of dry bones ⓘ |
| dividedInto |
oracles against foreign nations
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oracles of judgment against Judah and Jerusalem ⓘ oracles of restoration ⓘ |
| genre |
apocalyptic literature precursor
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prophecy ⓘ |
| hasKeyImage |
Gog of the land of Magog
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four living creatures ⓘ river flowing from the temple ⓘ wheels within wheels ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfChapters | 48 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian eschatology
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Jewish apocalyptic literature ⓘ mystical traditions such as Merkavah mysticism ⓘ |
| keyChapter |
Book of Ezekiel
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ezekiel 1
Book of Ezekiel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ezekiel 18
Book of Ezekiel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ezekiel 37
Book of Ezekiel self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ezekiel 40
Ezekiel 47 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ezekiel ⓘ |
| openingVerse | “In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month” ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bible
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surface form:
Christian Old Testament
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
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| positionAmongMajorProphets |
after Book of Jeremiah
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before Book of Daniel in many Christian canons ⓘ |
| positionInHebrewBible | third of the Latter Prophets ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ |
| setting |
6th century BCE
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Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedTo | Ezekiel ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Book of Ezekiel Description of subject: The Book of Ezekiel is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the visions and messages of the prophet Ezekiel, focusing on divine judgment, the fall and restoration of Israel, and vivid symbolic imagery.
Referenced by (60)
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