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Azazael

Azazael is the alternative form of Azazel.

Meaning of Azazel

Proper noun

Azazel

  1. (Judaism) A fallen angel in some traditions of Judaism and Christianity.
    • 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:1674, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. […], 2nd edition, London: […] S[amuel] Simmons […], →OCLC, lines 531–535
  2. Satan.
  3. The name of Iblis.

Questions about Azazael

What is Azazael the alternative form of?
Azazael is the alternative form of Azazel.

Words near Azazael in the dictionary

  1. azauridine
  2. azauridines
  3. Azawad
  4. Azawakh
  5. Azawakhs
  6. Azazael
  7. Azazel
  8. Azbell
  9. Azbells
  10. Azbill
  11. Azbills

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