Ezekiel is a masculine Hebrew language name, meaning "God's Strength." It can be used as both a given name and a surname.
List of people
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Ezekiel (c. 622 – c. 570 BCE), Hebrew prophet of the Old Testament
Ezekiel (Nestorian patriarch), patriarch of the Church of the East 570–581
Ezekiel the Tragedian (2nd century BCE), author of Greek tragedies on biblical matters Ezekiel Ansah (born 1989), Ghanaian football player Ezekiel Bacon (1776–1870), American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts and New York Ezekiel S. Candler Jr. (1862–1944), American politician from Mississippi Ezekiel F. Chambers (1788–1867), American politician from Maryland Ezekiel Elliott (born 1995), American football player Ezekiel Abraham Ezekiel (1757–1806), English engraver Ezekiel C. Gathings (1903–1979), American politician from Arkansas Ezekiel Hart (1767–1843), British North America entrepreneur and politician Ezekiel B. Hart (c. 1795–1814), American naval officer Ezekiel Henty (born 1993), Nigerian footballer Ezekiel Kemboi (born 1982), Kenyan athlete Ezekiel Maige (born 1970), Tanzanian politician Zeke Moreno (born 1978), American football player Zeke Mowatt (born 1961), American football player
Surname
Ezekiel Abraham Ezekiel (1757–1806), English engraver
Florence Ezekiel (1932–2006), known as Nadira, Indian actress
Imoh Ezekiel (born 1993), Nigerian football player
Judah bar Ezekiel (220–299 CE), Babylonian amora
Mordecai Ezekiel (1899–1974), American economist
Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844–1917), American sculptor
Nissim Ezekiel (1924–2004), Indian poet, playwright, and art critic
Sarah Ezekiel (born 1965), artist diagnosed with ALS
Stage name
Ezekiel Jackson (b. 1978), ring name of professional wrestler Rycklon Stephens, best known for competing in WWE Ezekiel (b. 1987), ring name of professional wrestler Jeffrey Sciullo, currently signed to WWE and best known as Elias
Fictional characters
Ezekiel (comics), a character from Marvel's Spider-Man comics
Ezekiel, a fallen angel from the TV series Supernatural
Ezekiel Bloor, a character in Jenny Nimmo's Children of the Red King
Ezekiel Cheever, a character in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible
Ezekiel Rage, an overzealous antagonist from The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Ezekiel "Zeke" Stane, a character from Marvel's Iron Man comics
Ezekiel Zick from the Monster Allergy comic book and TV series
King Ezekiel, a character in The Walking Dead franchise
Ezekiel, a character from the Total Drama series
Ezekiel Figuero, the protagonist of The Get Down
Ezekiel Jones, a main character on the television series The Librarians, portrayed by John Harlan Kim Ezekiel “Easy” Boudreau, lawyer and one of the main characters in the television series Proven Innocent, portrayed by Russell Hornsby Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes, main character in the television series Mayans M.C., portrayed by J. D. Pardo Ezekiel Pedrad, "Zeke" character in book series "Divergent" Ezekiel Abaddon "the Despoiler", Warmaster of Chaos in Warhammer 40,000
See also
Ezekiel (disambiguation) Hezekiah ("YHWH" version of the name) Yehezkel (name)