Ezekiel

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Hebrew prophet biblical figure major prophet

Ezekiel is a major Hebrew prophet known for his vivid apocalyptic visions and central role in the biblical Book of Ezekiel.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hebrew prophet → biblical figure → major prophet →
associatedConcept	Merkabah mysticism → apocalyptic visions → divine chariot →
canonicalStatus	major prophet in Christianity → major prophet in Judaism →
father	Buzi →
feastDay	April 10 (Armenian Apostolic Church) → July 23 (Eastern Orthodox) →
historicalContext	Babylonian exile →
languageOfName	Hebrew →
mentionedIn	Book of Ezekiel → Book of Sirach →
nameMeaning	God strengthens →
nationality	Israelite →
notableWork	Book of Ezekiel →
originalName	Yehezkel →
propheticBook	Book of Ezekiel →
religion	Christianity → Islam → Judaism →
residence	Babylon → land of Israel →
role	priest → prophet →
scripture	Hebrew Bible → Old Testament →
subjectOf	Christian theological commentary → Islamic prophetic narratives → Jewish prophetic tradition →
theme	holiness of God → judgment of Israel → new covenant imagery → restoration of Israel →
timePeriod	6th century BCE →
tribe	Tribe of Levi →
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion → Catholic Church → Eastern Orthodox Church → Judaism → Lutheran Church → Oriental Orthodox Churches →
vision	vision of the chariot → vision of the four living creatures → vision of the restored temple → vision of the valley of dry bones → vision of the wheels within wheels →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chebar canal →	associatedWithPerson
Commentaries on the Bible →	coversBook
Ezekiel 47 →	hasBook
Ezekiel 47 ("prophet Ezekiel") →	hasMainFigure
Roman Catholic biblical canon →	includesBook
Book of Ezekiel →	mainCharacter
Ezekiel ("Yehezkel") →	originalName
Book of Ezekiel →	traditionallyAttributedTo