10 named angels and their descriptions.
Gabriel
description. Gabriel is one of the most
well-known angels, often seen as a
messenger. He appears in the book of
Daniel to explain visions and in the
Gospel of Luke to announce the births of
John the Baptist and Jesus.
Source: Bible, Daniel 8:16, Luke
1:19:26.
Michael
description.
Michael is often depicted as a warrior
angel, a leader in spiritual battles. He
is called one of the chief princes and
is seen fighting the forces of evil,
especially in the book of Daniel and
Revelation.
Source: Bible, Daniel 10:13, Revelation
12:7.
Raphael
description. Raphael is named in the
book of Tobat which is part of the
Catholic and Orthodox biblical cannon.
He is known as a healing angel who
guides Tobat's son and helps in
restoring Tobat's sight.
Source Bible book of Tobot considered
dudero canonical
Uriel
description. Uriel is not named in the
Protestant cannon but appears in Jewish
and some Christian traditions. He is
often seen as an angel of wisdom or
enlightenment.
Source: tradition, apocryphal text like
the book of Enoch.
Azrael
description. In some traditions, Azrael
is known as the angel of death. While
not explicitly named in the canonical
Bible, he is found in later Jewish and
Islamic traditions as a figure who
watches over the dying.
Source, tradition, and extra biblical
texts.
Abaden Apalon
description mentioned in the book of
Revelation as the angel of the
bottomless pit. This figure is
associated with destruction. His name
means destruction or destroyer.
Source Bible Revelation 9:11.
Serial
description. Serial is named in some
apocryphal and Jewish texts like the
book of Enoch where he is one of the
archangels. He is sometimes associated
with the moon or with those who bring
divine justice.
Source tradition book of Enoch.
Ragwell
description also found in the book of
Enoch. Rugwell is an angel of justice
and harmony who oversees the behavior of
other angels.
Source: Tradition: Book of Enoch.
Jerem
description. Jeremiel is mentioned in
some apocryphal texts and is known as an
angel of hope and visions who help souls
understand divine messages.
Source: tradition to Edras, part of the
Apocrypha.
Medatron
description. Though not named in the
canonical Bible, Medatron appears in
mystical Jewish texts. He is often
described as a scribe or a heavenly
figure who is very close to the divine
throne.
Source: Jewish myth.