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Origin and Meaning of the Name Azrael

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Boy


Origin:	Hebrew
Meaning:	God is my aid


Origin:	Arabic
Meaning:	Whom God helps


Pronunciation:	(AZ ree el) [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Azrael

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Gothic Names, Mythological Names

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English speaking countries

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Derived from Azriel.

Azrael is a traditional name for the Jewish and Islamic angel of death (In standard Arabic transliteration it is Ezra'il or Ezra'eil).

Azriel of Gerona was an important medieval Jewish mystic.

Azrael was the name of the evil wizard Gargamel's cat in the TV show "The Smurfs."