Origin and Meaning of Azekial
Meaning & Origin
God strengthens
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Yehezkel (חֶזְקֵאל), where 'ye' means 'God' and 'ezkel' means 'to strengthen'.
Interesting Facts
- Azekial is a variant spelling of the more widely known name Ezekiel, which appears in the Old Testament as a prophet and priest.
- In Jewish tradition, the name signifies resilience and divine support, as Ezekiel prophesized during the Babylonian exile.
- Notable bearers of this name include several religious figures, but it is less commonly used than its more popular variant, Ezekiel.
- Azekial is an uncommon choice in modern naming trends, often found within religious or culturally specific families.
- Variations of the name include Ezekiel, Ezequiel (Spanish), and the Italian variant Ezequiele.