Gabriel

:For the leader of a United States slave rebellion in 1800, see Gabriel (rebel).

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In various religions, Gabriel (???????????, Standard Hebrew Gavri?el, Tiberian Hebrew Ga?r???l, Arabic ????? ?abr?l) is an angel who serves as a messenger from God. He appears first in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible. The name Gabriel can mean "man of God", "hero of God", or "God has shown himself mighty." In the Catholic Tradition, he is known as one of the three archangels.

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According to the Abrahamic religions, Gabriel is an archangel who serves as a messenger from God. He is sometimes regarded as the angel of death, the prince of fire and thunder, but more frequently as one of God's chief messengers, and traditionally said to be the only angel that can speak Syriac and Chaldee. Gabriel is most frequently confused with Michael, the angel who holds a sword and guards the gates of Eden (later Heaven) against Adam, Eve, and their descendants.

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Gabriel also finds mention in the writings of the Bah?'? Faith, most notably in Bah?'u'll?h's metaphysical work The Seven Valleys and the Four Valleys.

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Slave rebellion: A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves. Slave rebellions have occurred in nearly all societies that practice slavery, and are amongst the most feared events for slaveowners. Famous historic slave rebellions have been led by Denmark Vesey, the Roman slave Spartacus and the thrall Tunni wh...

1800: 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar)....

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