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T he Angel Gabriel

Historical Notes

- Gabriel is an angel of God who appeared to Daniel (Daniel 8:16), Zacharias (Luke 1:19), and the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:26-38).

- In Hebrew Gabriel is made up of two words Gavri (my hero) and El (God) which means "God is my Hero".

- In the Bible every appearance of the angel Gabriel was in reference to the Messiah.

- Gabriel stands in the presence of God.

-  Some speculate that Gabriel is an Archangel but the Bible does not say.

- Gabriel is one of the two angels mentioned in the Bible by name, the other is Michael the Archangel.

-  Gabriel is mentioned in both the Old Testament and New Testament.

Related Topics: Zacharias, the Virgin Mary, the Messiah
 

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