גבריאל
See also: גבֿריאל
Hebrew
Etymology
גַּבְרִי אֵל (gavrí 'él, gaḇrī ʾēl, “my hero is God”)
Pronunciation
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɡav.riːˈʔeːl/
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ɡavʁiel/
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Proper noun
גַּבְרִיאֵל • (gavri'él, gaḇrīʾēl) m
- Gabriel (an archangel associated with carrying messages from God.)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Gabriel
Descendants
- → Ancient Greek: Γαβριήλ (Gabriḗl) (see there for further descendants)
- → Arabic: جِبْرَائِيل (jibrāʔīl), جِبْرِيل (jibrīl) (see there for further descendants)
- → Classical Syriac: ܓܒܪܐܝܠ (Gebrael, Gabriel)
- → Yiddish: גבֿריאל (Gavriel)