Azazel
/əˈzeɪzəl/
Azazel proper noun: a fallen angel in some traditions of Judaism and Christianity.
Proper noun
Azazel
- 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
- Satan.
- Synonyms:
- Aduwallah, Adversary, Al-Shaytaan, Antichrist, archfiend, Ash-Shaytan, Beast, Beelzebub, bogey, cosmocrat
- The name of Iblis.
Azazel meaning in Hindi, Bengali and Arabic
Azazel in Hindi
- a fallen angel
- अजाजील ajājīl
Azazel in Bengali
- a fallen angel
- আজাজিল ajajil
Azazel in Arabic
- a fallen angel
- عَزَازِيل ʕazāzīl
Synonyms of Azazel
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- deuce
- Devil
- diablo
- Diabolus
- dickens
- Dragon
- Enemy
- Evil One
- Father of Lies
- Gog
- Iblis
- Jack Ketch
- lord of the flies
- Lucifer
- Mephistopheles
- Old Gentleman
- Old Hairy
- Old Harry
- Old Nick
- Old One
- Old Scratch
- Old Serpent
- Prince of Darkness
- Prince of Demons
- Prince of Evil
- Sam Scratch
- Satan
- Serpent
- shaitan
- Son of the Dawn
Forms of Azazel
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Origin of Azazel
From Hebrew עֲזָאזֵל (azazél, “Azazel, cliff from which the scapegoat was sent to its death”), Arabic عَزَازِيل (ʕazāzīl).
Questions about Azazel
- What does Azazel mean?
- Azazel means a fallen angel in some traditions of Judaism and Christianity.
- What is Azazel in Hindi?
- Azazel in Hindi is अजाजील (ajājīl). See Azazel meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Azazel?
- Azazel is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Azazel?
- Azazel is pronounced /əˈzeɪzəl/.
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