Gabriel

(brē əl)

noun

  1. a masculine name; dim. Gabe; fem. Gabriella, Gabrielle
  2. Bible one of the archangels, the herald of good news: Dan. 8:16; Luke 1:26

Origin: Heb gavriel, lit. ? man of God < gever, man + el, God

See Gabriel in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
In the Bible, an angel who explained signs from God and announced the conception, birth, and mission of Jesus to Mary.

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