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Gabriel
[ gey-bree-uhl ]
noun
- Judaism, Christianity. one of the archangels, appearing usually as a divine messenger or guardian.
- Islam. the angel of revelation and the intermediary between God and Muhammad.
- a male given name.
Gabriel
1/ ˈɡeɪbrɪəl /
noun
- Bible one of the archangels, the messenger of good news (Daniel 8:16–26; Luke 1:11–20, 26–38)
Gabriel
2/ ɡabriɛl /
noun
- GabrielJacques-Ange16981782MFrenchARCHITECTURE: architect Jacques-Ange (ʒakɑ̃ʒ). 1698–1782, French architect: designed the Petit Trianon at Versailles
Gabriel
- An angel in Jewish, Christian , and Muslim systems of belief. He is usually represented in the Bible (see also Bible ) as a messenger from God, bearing God's word to the Israelites and appearing to Mary, the mother of Jesus , at the Annunciation . Gabriel also revealed the sacred laws of the Koran to Muhammad .
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Gabriel1
From Late Latin Gabriel, Gabrihel, from Greek Gabriḗl, from Hebrew Gabhriēl “God is my strength”
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Example Sentences
County, especially the San Gabriel mountains and valley, the weather service said Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Gabriel did not respond to a request for an interview.
From Los Angeles Times
"He goes once, he checks back, goes again, got across Gabriel and got a good contact on his shot, so he had done everything right. It is only a great block that stops the goal."
From BBC
The Lake Tahoe Basin and the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains were particular hot spots.
From Los Angeles Times
Thomas Gabriel Perera was killed by Jordanian security forces by the border with Israel on 10 February.
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