The Names

Scripture names very few angels. The apocrypha, the rabbis and the mystics named more. Each is written here in the script that first kept it.

MîḵāʾēlWho is like God?

  1. The four

    Named in scripture and its apocrypha.

    1. Daniel 10:13 · Jude 1:9

    2. Daniel 8:16 · Luke 1:19

    3. Tobit 12:15

    4. 2 Esdras 4:1

  2. Of Enoch

    Named in the Book of Enoch, among the angels who watch.

    1. 1 Enoch 20:4

    2. 1 Enoch 40:9

  3. Of the rabbis

    Named in the Talmud, the midrash and the mystical books.

    1. Talmud, Ḥagigah 15a

    2. Talmud, Ḥagigah 13b

    3. Sefer Raziel HaMalakh

    4. Rabbinic tradition

  4. The fallen

    Names given to what fell, or to what waits below.

    1. “How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning!”
      Isaiah 14:12, KJV
    2. “Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.”
      Job 1:6, KJV
    3. “They had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.”
      Revelation 9:11, KJV

    4. Leviticus 16:8 · 1 Enoch 8:1