Zerachiel or Zachariel (
Hebrew: זְכַרְאֵל ''Zəḵarʾēl'',
Tiberian: ''Zăḵarʾēl'', God has remembered)
also known as "Zakhariel" or "Saraqael", is one of the
Archangels who leads souls to judgement. In
Enoch I (the Book of Enoch) (Chapter 20) he is listed as one of the seven holy angels who watch; the angel who is set over the spirits who sin in the spirit. In the list of
Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I (; ; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great (; ), was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 until his death on 12 March 604. He is known for instituting the first recorded large-scale mission from Ro ...
, one of the seven archangels is called Zachariel.
See also
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List of angels in theology
This is a list of angels in religion, theology, astrology and magic, including both specific angels (e.g., Gabriel) and types of angels (e.g., seraphim
A seraph ( ; pl.: ) is a Angelic being, celestial or heavenly being originating in Anci ...
* (''Injustice''):
Lucifer
The most common meaning for Lucifer in English is as a name for the Devil in Christian theology.
He appeared in the King James Version of the Bible in Isaiah and before that in the Vulgate (the late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bib ...
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Satan
Satan, also known as the Devil, is a devilish entity in Abrahamic religions who seduces humans into sin (or falsehood). In Judaism, Satan is seen as an agent subservient to God, typically regarded as a metaphor for the '' yetzer hara'', or ' ...
* (''Aspects of Justice'')
** (''Justice'')
Raguel
** (''Retribution'')
Angel of Death
** (''Redemption'')
Zadkiel
References
Archangels
Individual angels
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