Ezekiel (biblical prophet)

Ezekiel was an ancient Hebrew prophet who lived during the 6th century BCE, primarily known for his detailed visions and messages from God while in exile in Babylon. His prophetic role involved warning the Israelites about their sins, calling for repentance, and offering hope of restoration. Ezekiel’s teachings emphasized personal responsibility and God's sovereignty, often using vivid imagery and symbolic acts to communicate divine truths. His writings, part of the Hebrew Bible, address themes of faithfulness, judgment, and renewal, making him a key figure in biblical history and theology.