Strong's Lexicon Gabriel: Gabriel Original Word: גַּבְרִיאֵל Word Origin: Derived from גֶּבֶר (geber, meaning "man" or "strong man") and אֵל (El, meaning "God"), thus "man of God" or "strong man of God." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1043 (Γαβριήλ): The Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Gabriel, used in the New Testament. Usage: Gabriel is one of the archangels in the Bible, often serving as a messenger of God. His name signifies strength and might, reflecting his role as a divine messenger who delivers important revelations and messages from God to humans. Cultural and Historical Background: In Jewish and Christian traditions, Gabriel is considered one of the chief angels. He is often depicted as a messenger who brings God's word to His people. In the intertestamental period, Gabriel's role expanded in Jewish literature, where he is seen as an angel of judgment and mercy. In Christian tradition, Gabriel is revered for announcing the birth of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom geber and el Definition "man of El," an archangel NASB Translation Gabriel (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs גַּבְרִיאֵל proper name, masculine (man of El) an arch-angel Daniel 8:16; Daniel 9:21(compare Luke 1:19). גבשׁ (be firm, massive, compare Assyrian gâbašu, be thick massive, ZimBP 76, & derivatives; compare also Aramaic גַּבֵּשׁ; Pa`el heap up & גַּבְשׁוּשִׁית height, hill). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Garbriel From geber and 'el; man of God; Gabriel, an archangel -- Garbriel. see HEBREW geber see HEBREW 'el Forms and Transliterations גַּבְרִיאֵ֕ל גַּבְרִיאֵ֡ל גבריאל gaḇ·rî·’êl gaḇrî’êl gavriElLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 8:16 HEB: וַיִּקְרָא֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר גַּבְרִיאֵ֕ל הָבֵ֥ן לְהַלָּ֖ז NAS: out and said, Gabriel, give KJV: and said, Gabriel, make this INT: called and said Gabriel give this Daniel 9:21 2 Occurrences |