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Gabriel (Archangel)

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Personal name headingGabriel (Archangel)
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Variant(s)Jibrīl (Archangel)
Jibrāʼīl (Archangel)
Gabriel, Saint (Archangel)
Gabriel the Archangel
Gavriʼel (Archangel)
גבריאל (Archangel)
Special noteDESCRIPTIVE USAGE: Valid for use for all works attributed to the Archangel Gabriel, including those described as "spirit communications" because the entity is an inherently spiritual being.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inOxford dictionary of world religions online, viewed Feb. 26, 2014 (Gabriel; archangel; in Islam called Jibrīl orJibrāʼīl; Gabriel is mentioned in the Biblical book Daniel)
Catholic encyclopaedia online, viewed Feb. 26, 2014 (St. Gabriel the Archangel; Gabriel is generally termed as archangel not a seraphim or a cherubim)
Entsiḳlopedyah ha-ʻIvrit, 1972: v. 10 (גבריאל, מלאך = Gavriʼel, malʼakh)
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