HebrewH1403Proper Noun (Masculine)
גַּבְרִיאֵל
gav.ri.el
“Gabriel”
2Occurrences
H1403Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Gabriel, an archangel
from H1397 (גֶּבֶר) and H410 (אֵל); man of God;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Gabriel = "warrior of God" or "man of God" an archangel; the angel God used to send messages of great importance to man; sent to Daniel, to Zacharias, and to Mary Also named: Gabriēl (*Γαβριήλ *"Gabriel" G1043)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
גַּבְרִיאֵל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Daniel
2
Key Passages
Daniel 8:16BSB
And I heard the voice of a man calling from between the banks of the Ulai: “Gabriel, explain the vision to this man.”
Daniel 9:21BSB
while I was still praying, Gabriel, the man I had seen in the earlier vision, came to me in swift flight about the time of the evening sacrifice.
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