List Of Angels In Theology
his is a list of angels in theology, including both specific angels (e.g. Gabriel) and types of angels (e.g. Seraphim).
Note that some overlap is to be expected with the list of theological demons entry since various traditions have different classifications for the spirits they mention.
Name | Religion | Type | Domain |
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Abaddon, also known in Greek as Apollyon | Christianity, Judaism | Destruction | |
Abathar Muzania | Mandaeism | Uthra | The weighing of souls |
Adriel | Christianity, Judaism | Death and Destruction | |
Anael, see Haniel | Judaism | ||
Arariel | Jewish mythology | Waters of the Earth | |
Archangel (type) | Christianity, Islam, Judaism | (type) | |
Ariel (angel) | Christianity, Judaism | Personification of Israel | |
Artiya’il | Islam | removes grief of human | |
Azazel | Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Yazdânism | Archangel, fallen angel | teacher (for humans: of evil arts), leader of a group of angels, rebellion against God |
Azrael | Christianity, Islam, Judaism | Archangel | Death/Retribution |
Barachiel | Christianity | Archangel | Lightning; Blessings/Guardian Angels |
Baraqiel | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Bene Elohim (type) | Christianity, Judaism | “Sons of God” (type) | |
Camael, a.k.a. Kemuel or Kamael or Khamael | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel, leader of the Powers, one of the Dominions | |
Cassiel | Christianity, Islam, Judaism | Archangel | Solitude and Tears |
Cherub/Cherubim (type) | Christianity, Judaism, Islam | (type) | |
Cherubiel | Christianity, Judaism, Islam | Cherub/Cherubim | |
Daniel | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Dadrail | Islam, Yazdânism | Archangel (in Yazdanism) | |
Dominions a.k.a. Kyriotetes (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Dumah | Christianity, Islam, Judaism | Silence, vindication and the stillness of death | |
Eleleth | Sethianism | ||
Eremiel | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Gabriel, also known in Arabic texts as Jibra’il | Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Mormonism, Yazdânism | Archangel, one of the Cherubim | Messengers, military (in Islam), destruction (in Judaism and Islam) |
Gadreel | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Grigori a.k.a. Watchers (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Hadraniel | Christianity, Judaism | Second Heavenly Gate | |
Hahasiah | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Haniel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel, leader of the Principalities along with Archangel Netzach | The Sephirah Netzach |
Harut | Islam | Fallen angel | Sorcery |
Hashmal | Christianity, Judaism | Dominions | |
Hamalat al-Arsh | Islam | ||
Hesediel see also Zadkiel | Christianity, Judaism | Freedom, benevolence, and mercy | |
Hofniel | Judaism | Archangel | |
Imamiah | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Ishim (type) | Judaism, Islam | (type) | |
Israfil, also spelled Israfel, often considered same as Raphael | Islam | Archangel | |
Jegudiel | Christianity | Archangel | Responsibility and merciful love |
Jehoel | Christianity, Judaism | Seraph/Seraphim | Fire |
Jequn | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Jerahmeel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | |
Jophiel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | |
Kalka’il | Islam | Fifth heaven | |
Kepharel | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Kerubiel | Judaism | ||
Kiraman Katibin | Islam | Recorders of human thoughts, acts, and feelings | |
Kushiel | Christianity, Judaism | Punishment | |
Leliel | Christianity, Judaism | Night | |
Lucifer, also known in Hebrew as Helel | Christianity | Archangel or Seraph/Seraphim or Cherubim, fallen angel | Bringer of Light |
Maalik | Islam | the Hellfire | |
Marut | Islam | Fallen angel | Sorcery |
Mebahiah | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Melek Taus | Yazdânism | Archangel | (Title) |
Metatron | Judaism, Christianity, Islam | Archangel, one of the Seraph/Seraphim | The Celestial Scribe |
Michael, also known in Arabic texts as Mikail | Christianity, Judaism, Mormonism, Islam, Yazdânism | Archangel, one of the Seraph/Seraphim | The Military, Angel of Mercy (in Islam) |
Moroni | Mormonism | The Golden Plates | |
Mu’aqqibat (type) | Islam | (type) | |
Munkar | Islam | The Faith of the Dead | |
Muriel | Christianity | Dominions | June and Cancer in astrology |
Nakir | Islam | The Faith of the Dead | |
Nanael | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Netzach | Christianity, Judaism | Leader of the Principalities along with Archangel Haniel | Eternity |
Nithael | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Nuriel | Jewish mythology | Hailstorms | |
Ophaniel (Ofaniel, etc.) | Christianity, Judaism | Cherubim; sometimes listed as one of the Thrones | |
Pahaliah | Christianity | Thrones | Virtuosity |
Penemue | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Phanuel | Judaism | Archangel | Repentance and hope |
Powers (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Poyel | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Pravuil | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Principalities (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Puriel | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Qaphsiel | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Radueriel | Jewish mythology | Can create lesser angels with a mere utterance | |
Raguel, also known in Arabic texts as Azrael | Christianity, Judaism, Islam | Archangel | Angel of Justice |
Raphael, also known in Arabic texts as Israfel | Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Mormonism, Yazdânism | Archangel, leader of the Virtues, one of the Cherubim | in the Christian tradition, Raphael performs all manners of healing |
Raziel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | Keeper of Secrets |
Remiel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | |
Rikbiel | Christianity, Judaism | Cherubim | |
Sachiel | Christianity, Judaism | Cherubim | |
Sahaquiel | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Sabriel | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Samael | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | Death and fetching souls |
Sandalphon | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | protector of unborn children (some sources: “twin brother” of Metatron) |
Sarathiel | Christianity | Archangel | |
Sariel | Christianity, Judaism, Islam | Archangel | |
Schemhampharae | Christianity, Judaism | A list of 72 angels of the 9 choir orders, with esoteric meaning related to the names of God | |
Selaphiel | Christianity | Archangel | |
Seraph/Seraphim (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Seraphiel | Christianity, Judaism | Seraph/Seraphim | |
Shamnail | Yazdânism | Archangel | |
Shamsiel | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Sidriel | Jewish mythology | Archangel | |
Song-Uttering Choirs (type) | Judaism | (type) | |
Temeluchus | Christianity, Judaism | ||
Tennin | Japanese mythology | ||
Thrones (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Turail | Yazdânism | Archangel | |
Uriel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel | “El/God is my light”; patron of the Arts |
Uziel | Judaism | Archangel | |
Vasiariah | Christianity, Judaism | Dominions | |
Vehuel | Christianity, Judaism | Principality | |
Virtues (type) | Christianity, Judaism | (type) | |
Wormwood | Christianity | war | |
Zachariel | Christianity | Archangel | |
Zadkiel a.k.a. Tzadkiel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel, leader of the Dominions | “Righteousness of God” archangel of freedom, benevolence, mercy, and the Patron Angel of all who forgive |
Zaphkiel a.k.a. Tzaphkiel, Tzaphqiel | Christianity, Judaism | Archangel, leader of the Thrones | the name means “God’s knowledge” |
Zephaniel | Judaism | Archangel | |
Zephon | Jewish mythology | ||
Zophiel | Christianity, Judaism | Cherubim |
Adapted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia