Gabriel is not referred to as an archangel in the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament. However, a wealth of Jewish literature was written during the Second Temple period (516 BC–70 AD). …

Gabriel, in the three Abrahamic religions— Judaism, Christianity, and Islam —one of the archangels. In Western Christianity Gabriel’s feast is kept as part of the Feast of the …

While many of us recognize the angel Gabriel by name, particularly as it relates to the Christmas story, how much do we really know about him? Here are seven biblical facts about the angel...

Jun 11, 2025 · Gabriel is one of only three angels explicitly named in the canonical Bible, alongside Michael the Archangel and the fallen angel Lucifer (Satan).

St. Gabriel is an angel who serves as a messenger for God to certain people. He is one of the three archangels. Gabriel is mentioned in both the Old and the New Testaments of the Bible. …

Gabriel (Hebrew: גַּבְרִיאֵל, or Jibril; Arabic: جبريل; "Hero of God") is a prominent angel in the Abrahamic religions, who serves God in various capacities, and is especially mentioned in …

The name "Gabriel" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is my strength" or "mighty man of God." This name reflects his role as a powerful messenger of the Almighty.

Oct 6, 2024 · From the Hebrew name גַבְרִיאֵל (Ḡavriʾel) meaning "God is my strong man", derived from גֶּבֶר (gever) meaning "strong man, hero" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". Gabriel is an …

Discover the history of Gabriel, the feast of the three archangels Gabriel, Michael and Raphael and the prayers, rosaries, novenas and litanies to Saint Gabriel.

The angel plays a role in the Lucan account of the Incarnation, as Gabriel is the messenger who announces the birth of John the Baptist to his father the priest, Zechariah, in the Temple (Luke …