Иаоиль

Old Church Slavonic

Alternative forms

  • Ѧѡль (Ęolĭ), Іаѡилъ (Iaoilŭ), Иаоилъ (Iaoilŭ)

Etymology

From some variant of Hebrew יהוה (YHWH) + אֵל (el). The apocryphal text itself mentions that angel's name is similar to God's name.

Proper noun

Иаоиль • (Iaoilĭ) m

  1. Yahoel, an angel's name from Apocalypse of Abraham

Descendants

  • ⇒ Russian: Альтезъ (Alʹtez) (angel mentioned by Avvakum Petrov, based on a misspelled name of Yahoel)
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