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Azazel
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English
Alternative forms
en Azazael
Etymology
en :bor he:עֲזָאזֵל :der ar:عَزَازِيل 1
From en he עֲזָאזֵל azazél Azazel, cliff from which the scapegoat was sent to its death, en ar عَزَازِيل.
Pronunciation
en /əˈzeɪzəl/ /ˈæzəˌzɛl/
Proper noun
en Judaism Christianity A fallen angel in some traditions of Judaism and Christianity.
I 531–535 2nd Then strait commands that at the warlike sound / Of Trumpets loud and Clarions be upreard / His mighty Standard ; that proud honour claim'd / Azazel as his right, a Cherub tall:
Satan.
en Thesaurus:Satan
en Islam The name of Iblis.
Translations
a fallen angel
Arabic: ar عَزَازِيل m
Bengali: bn আজাজিল
German: de Asasel
Hindi: hi अजाजील m
Polish: pl Azazel m
Portuguese: pt Azazel m
Russian: ru Азазель m
Further reading
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)/Azazel
Portuguese
Proper noun
m
pt Christian mythology en Azazel a fallen angel