ΣΑΜΑΗΛ, σαμαηλ
SAMAĒL, samaēl
Sounds Like: sah-mah-EHL
Translations: Samael
From the root: ΣΑΜΑΗΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Samael is a proper noun, referring to a figure in Jewish and Christian mystical traditions, often identified as an archangel, a demon, or the angel of death. In some texts, he is associated with the serpent in the Garden of Eden. It is used to name this specific entity.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G4547 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 9:7
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 10:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΑΜΑΗΛ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΑΜΑΙΗΛʼ — Samael
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