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Rephaim

The Rephaim in Hebrew tradition — an ancient race of giants tall as the Anakim, with Og as their last survivor, whose name also denotes the shades of the

Jewish & Hebrew · 30 June 2026

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Og

Og, king of Bashan, in Hebrew tradition — the great giant-king and last of the Rephaim whose iron bed was a marvel, who in legend survived the Flood on

Jewish & Hebrew · 30 June 2026

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Goliath

Goliath of Gath in Hebrew tradition — the towering bronze-armored Philistine champion who taunted Israel’s armies until the shepherd David felled him with

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Nephilim

The Nephilim in Hebrew tradition — the giant offspring of the fallen Watchers and mortal women whose violence corrupted the earth and brought the great

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Anakim

The Anakim in Hebrew tradition — the legendary giant race of Canaan, the “sons of Anak” descended from the Nephilim, who terrified the spies of Israel and

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Re'em

The Re’em in Hebrew tradition — the colossal, untamable wild ox whose strength was proverbial in scripture, too vast for Noah’s Ark and mistaken for a

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Rahab

Rahab in Hebrew tradition — the primordial sea-dragon and personification of the raging chaos-waters crushed by God at creation, kin to Leviathan and a

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Ziz

The Ziz in Hebrew tradition — the colossal primordial bird whose wings eclipse the sun, king of birds and counterpart of Leviathan and Behemoth, guardian

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Behemoth

Behemoth in Hebrew tradition — the colossal land-beast and king of earth’s animals from the Book of Job, with bones of bronze and limbs of iron,

Jewish & Hebrew · 29 June 2026

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Leviathan

Leviathan in Hebrew tradition — the colossal fire-breathing sea-monster and chaos-dragon that only God can master, subdued at creation and destined to be

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Abaddon

Abaddon in Hebrew tradition — “Destruction” both as the bottomless abyss of the dead and as the angel-king who rules it, called Apollyon the Destroyer,

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Semyaza

Semyaza in the Book of Enoch — leader of the two hundred fallen Watchers who bound them by oath on Mount Hermon, took mortal wives, taught sorcery,

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Grigori

The Grigori or Watchers in Hebrew apocalyptic tradition — angels sent to guard the earth who took mortal wives, fathered the Nephilim, taught forbidden

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Principalities

The Principalities in Hebrew-derived angelology — the celestial princes set over nations, cities and institutions who guide the destinies of peoples and

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Virtues

The Virtues in Hebrew-derived angelology — the order of divine power and grace through whom God works miracles, governs the heavenly bodies, and

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Powers

The Powers (Authorities) in Hebrew-derived angelology — the warrior-angels who defend the cosmos against chaos, restrain the forces of evil, and guard the

Jewish & Hebrew · 28 June 2026

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Dominions

The Dominions (Dominations) in Hebrew-derived angelology — the celestial administrators who channel divine authority into creation and regulate the lower

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Ophanim

The Ophanim in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — living eye-covered “wheels within wheels” from Ezekiel’s vision that bear the divine Chariot, sleepless

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Cherubim

The Cherubim in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — mighty four-faced angels who bear God’s throne and chariot, guard Eden’s gate with a flaming sword, and

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Thrones

The Thrones in Hebrew and Jewish angelology — the celestial order that bears God’s judgment and authority, identified with the burning wheels (ophanim),

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Seraphim

The Seraphim in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — the highest choir of angels, fiery six-winged beings who cry “Holy, holy, holy” before the throne and

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Sandalphon

Sandalphon in Jewish angelology — the colossal archangel said to have been the prophet Elijah transfigured, who weaves the prayers of Israel into crowns

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Archangel Uriel

Archangel Uriel in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — “Fire of God”, guardian of Eden’s gate and revealer of cosmic secrets in the Book of Enoch, fourth of the

Jewish & Hebrew · 27 June 2026

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Archangel Raphael

Archangel Raphael in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — “God heals”, the celestial physician and guide of travelers from the Book of Tobit who drives off

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Archangel Gabriel

Archangel Gabriel in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — “God is my strength”, the supreme angel of revelation who interprets visions and enacts divine power,

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Archangel Michael

Archangel Michael in Hebrew and Jewish tradition — the great prince whose name means “Who is like God?”, commander of heaven’s armies, guardian of Israel,

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Shedim

The Shedim, the demons of Jewish tradition — the general class of malevolent spirits that dwell in deserts, ruins, and lonely places alongside humankind,

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Lilin

The Lilin, the night-demons of Jewish lore — a host of malevolent spirits, the demonic offspring of Lilith, who haunt the darkness and prey especially

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Mastema

Mastema, “Hostility” — a demon and accusing-angel of Jewish lore prominent in the Book of Jubilees, the prince of the evil spirits and the great accuser

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Naamah

Naamah, “the Pleasant One” — a demoness of Jewish lore and Kabbalah, a seductive spirit and one of the four great queens of the demons, companion of

Jewish & Hebrew · 26 June 2026

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Remiel

Remiel (Jeremiel), “the Mercy of God” — the archangel of hope, divine visions, and the souls of the dead, who guides the faithful to heaven, grants true

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Sariel

Sariel (Suriel), “the Command of God” — an archangel of Jewish tradition associated with healing, the moon, knowledge, and the fate of souls, one of the

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Barachiel

Barachiel (Barakiel), “the Blessing of God” — the archangel of blessings, good fortune, and lightning who showers the blessings of God upon the faithful,

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Raguel

Raguel, “the Friend of God” — the archangel of justice, harmony, and order among the angels, who oversees the conduct of the heavenly host, ensures they

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Haniel

Haniel (Anael), “the Grace of God” — the archangel of joy, grace, beauty, and the mysteries of nature and the moon, associated with the sefirah of

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Chamuel

Chamuel, “He Who Seeks God” — the archangel of peaceful relationships, love, and the seeking of the divine, who fosters love and reconciliation, heals

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Jophiel

Jophiel, “the Beauty of God” — the archangel of beauty, wisdom, and divine illumination who lights the mind with the radiance of understanding, guards the

Jewish & Hebrew · 25 June 2026

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Belial

Belial, “Worthlessness” — a great demon and personification of wickedness, lawlessness, and rebellion in Jewish lore, the Prince of Darkness of the Dead

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Asmodeus

Asmodeus (Ashmedai), the king of demons in Jewish lore — a powerful, cunning demon-king of lust, wrath, and trickery, famous from the Book of Tobit where

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Azazel

Azazel, a great fallen angel and demon of Jewish lore — the leader of the fallen Watchers who taught humankind the forbidden arts of war, and the dread

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Sammael

Sammael (Samael), “the Venom of God” — one of the most ambivalent dark angels in Jewish lore, at once accuser, destroyer, angel of death, and chief of the

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Zadkiel

Zadkiel, “the Righteousness of God” — the archangel of mercy, benevolence, and divine grace in Jewish mysticism, the gentle angel of forgiveness

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Camael

Camael, “He Who Sees God” — the archangel of strength, courage, and divine severity in Jewish mysticism, a fierce warrior-angel who leads the celestial

Jewish & Hebrew · 24 June 2026

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Metatron

Metatron, the greatest of all the angels in Jewish mysticism — the supreme archangel and Prince of the Divine Presence, the heavenly scribe who records

Jewish & Hebrew · 23 June 2026

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Raziel

Raziel, “the Secret of God” — the archangel of mysteries and divine secrets in Jewish mysticism, who hears the secrets of creation by the Throne and keeps

Jewish & Hebrew · 23 June 2026

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Azrael

Azrael, the angel of death in Jewish and Islamic tradition — the celestial being charged with separating the soul from the body at the appointed hour and

Jewish & Hebrew · 23 June 2026