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In [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], and other [[Abrahamic religions]], '''Gabriel''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|g|eɪ|b|r|i|ə|l}} {{respell|GAY|bree|əl}}){{refn|{{langx|he|גַּבְרִיאֵל|lit=Man of El [God]|Gaḇrīʾēl}}; {{langx|grc|Γαβριήλ|translit=Gabriḗl}}; {{langx|la|Gabriel}}; {{langx|cop|Ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ|translit=Gabriêl}}; {{langx|am|ገብርኤል|translit=Gabrəʾel}}; {{langx|arc|ܓ݁ܰܒ݂ܪܺܝܐܝܶܠ|translit=Gaḇrīʾēl}}; {{langx|ar|جِبْرِيل|Jibrīl}}, {{IPA|ar|dʒiˈbriːl|IPA}}, also {{langx|ar|جبرائيل|Jibrāʾīl}} {{IPA|ar|dʒibræːˈʔiːl|}} or {{Transliteration|ar|Jabrāʾīl}}.|group="N"}} or '''Cebrail''' (Djebraïl) in some cultures,{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}} is an [[archangel]] with the power to announce [[God]]'s will to humankind as the messenger of God. He is mentioned in the [[Hebrew Bible]], the [[New Testament]] and the [[Quran]]. |
In [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], and other [[Abrahamic religions]], '''Gabriel''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|g|eɪ|b|r|i|ə|l}} {{respell|GAY|bree|əl}}){{refn|{{langx|he|גַּבְרִיאֵל|lit=Man of El [God]|Gaḇrīʾēl}}; {{langx|grc|Γαβριήλ|translit=Gabriḗl}}; {{langx|la|Gabriel}}; {{langx|cop|Ⲅⲁⲃⲣⲓⲏⲗ|translit=Gabriêl}}; {{langx|am|ገብርኤል|translit=Gabrəʾel}}; {{langx|arc|ܓ݁ܰܒ݂ܪܺܝܐܝܶܠ|translit=Gaḇrīʾēl}}; {{langx|ar|جِبْرِيل|Jibrīl}}, {{IPA|ar|dʒiˈbriːl|IPA}}, also {{langx|ar|جبرائيل|Jibrāʾīl}} {{IPA|ar|dʒibræːˈʔiːl|}} or {{Transliteration|ar|Jabrāʾīl}}.|group="N"}} or '''Cebrail''' (Djebraïl) in some cultures,{{Citation needed|date=February 2026}} is an [[archangel]] with the power to announce [[God]]'s will to humankind as the messenger of God. He is mentioned in the [[Hebrew Bible]], the [[New Testament]] and the [[Quran]]. |
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In the [[Book of Daniel]], Gabriel appears to the prophet [[Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]] to explain his visions.{{bibleverse|Daniel|9:21–27|HE}} Gabriel also appears in the [[Jewish apocrypha]]l [[First Book of Enoch]] (e.g., 1 Enoch 20:7–8) and other [[ancient Hebrew writings]] incompletely preserved or wholly lost in [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]].{{cite web | author= | title=The Book of Enoch: Enoch's Journeys through the Earth and Sheol | website=Internet Sacred Text Archive | url=https://sacred-texts.com/bib/boe/boe023.htm | access-date=11 December 2025|year=1917|translator-last1=Charles |translator-first1=R. H.|translator-link1=Robert Charles (scholar)}} Alongside the archangel [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]], Gabriel is described as the [[guardian angel]] of the [[Israelites]], defending them against the angels of the other peoples.{{cite Talmud|b|Sanhedrin|96a:13}}{{cite Talmud|b|Yoma|77a:3|77a:8}} |
In the [[Book of Daniel]], Gabriel appears to the prophet [[Daniel (biblical figure)|Daniel]] to explain his visions.{{bibleverse|Daniel|9:21–27|HE}} Gabriel also appears in the [[Jewish apocrypha]]l [[First Book of Enoch]] (e.g., 1 Enoch 20:7–8) and other [[ancient Hebrew writings]] incompletely preserved or wholly lost in [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]].{{cite web | author= | title=The Book of Enoch: Enoch's Journeys through the Earth and Sheol | website=Internet Sacred Text Archive | url=https://sacred-texts.com/bib/boe/boe023.htm | access-date=11 December 2025|year=1917|translator-last1=Charles |translator-first1=R. H.|translator-link1=Robert Charles (scholar)}} Alongside the archangel [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]], Gabriel is described as the [[guardian angel]] of the [[Israelites]], defending them against the angels of the other peoples.{{cite Talmud|b|Sanhedrin|96a:13}}{{cite Talmud|b|Yoma|77a:3|77a:8}} |
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