Gabriel

[ gey-bree-uhl ]

/ ˈgeɪ bri əl /

noun

one of the archangels, appearing usually as a divine messenger. Daniel 8:16, 9:21; Luke 1:19, 26.

Islam. the angel of revelation and the intermediary between God and Muhammad.

a male given name.

Origin of Gabriel

From Late Latin Gabriel, Gabrihel, from Greek Gabriḗl, from Hebrew Gabhriēl “God is my strength”

Words nearby Gabriel

gaboon, gaboon viper, Gabor, Gaboriau, Gaborone, Gabriel, Gabrieli, Gabriella, Gabrilowitsch, gaby, G/A con.

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Example sentences from the Web for Gabriel

Gabriel is having a very difficult time completely reconciling his faith with his own behavior and the state of the world.
‘Walking Dead’ Showrunner Scott Gimple Teases ‘Darker, Weirder’ Times Ahead|Melissa Leon|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I really turned on in particular to James Joyce, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Günter Grass.
James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video|William O’Connor|November 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Gabriel Pedreira, a spokesman for United Against a Nuclear Iran, opposed any legislation to transfer federal land to Rio Tinto.
McCain Helps a Business Partner of Iran|Ben Jacobs|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Gabriel Weston is an ear, nose and throat surgical specialist.
Doctors Can Write More Than Prescriptions: The Best Books by Doctors|Gabriel Weston|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Gabriel has also warned that a practicing Muslim “cannot be a loyal citizen to the United States of America.”
The Heritage Hate Panel Features Two Leading Islamophobes|Dean Obeidallah|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Things are as you say, and even worse than you say, Gabriel.
The Air Trust|George Allan England
What took place at the interview between Gabriel and his father, Dr Graham never knew; and indeed never sought to know.
The Bishop's Secret|Fergus Hume
The angel of perfection, the beautiful angel Gabriel, often sings in my heart.
Honorine|Honore de Balzac
On this last round Gabriel slowed down considerably and in spite of all Shirleys urging he refused to increase his pace.
The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures|Carolyn Judson Burnett
As the last carriage drove away, Sir Miles beckoned to Gabriel, and bade him follow him into his room.
Lucretia, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for Gabriel (1 of 2)

Gabriel¹

/ (ˈɡeɪbrɪəl) /

noun

Bible one of the archangels, the messenger of good news (Daniel 8:16–26; Luke 1:11–20, 26–38)

British Dictionary definitions for Gabriel (2 of 2)

Gabriel²

/ (French ɡabriɛl) /

noun

Jacques-Ange (ʒakɑ̃ʒ). 1698–1782, French architect: designed the Petit Trianon at Versailles

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for Gabriel

Gabriel

An angel in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim systems of belief. He is usually represented in the Bible (see also Bible) as a messenger from God, bearing God's word to the Israelites and appearing to Mary, the mother of Jesus, at the Annunciation. Gabriel also revealed the sacred laws of the Koran to Muhammad.

单词	gabriel
释义	Gabriel [ gey-bree-uhl ] / ˈgeɪ bri əl / noun one of the archangels, appearing usually as a divine messenger. Daniel 8:16, 9:21; Luke 1:19, 26. Islam. the angel of revelation and the intermediary between God and Muhammad. a male given name. Origin of Gabriel From Late Latin Gabriel, Gabrihel, from Greek Gabriḗl, from Hebrew Gabhriēl “God is my strength” Words nearby Gabriel gaboon, gaboon viper, Gabor, Gaboriau, Gaborone, Gabriel, Gabrieli, Gabriella, Gabrilowitsch, gaby, G/A con. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Gabriel Gabriel is having a very difficult time completely reconciling his faith with his own behavior and the state of the world. ‘Walking Dead’ Showrunner Scott Gimple Teases ‘Darker, Weirder’ Times Ahead\|Melissa Leon\|December 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I really turned on in particular to James Joyce, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Günter Grass. James Patterson Goes Full ‘Fahrenheit 451’ With Burning Book Video\|William O’Connor\|November 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Gabriel Pedreira, a spokesman for United Against a Nuclear Iran, opposed any legislation to transfer federal land to Rio Tinto. McCain Helps a Business Partner of Iran\|Ben Jacobs\|November 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Gabriel Weston is an ear, nose and throat surgical specialist. Doctors Can Write More Than Prescriptions: The Best Books by Doctors\|Gabriel Weston\|August 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Gabriel has also warned that a practicing Muslim “cannot be a loyal citizen to the United States of America.” The Heritage Hate Panel Features Two Leading Islamophobes\|Dean Obeidallah\|June 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Things are as you say, and even worse than you say, Gabriel. The Air Trust\|George Allan England What took place at the interview between Gabriel and his father, Dr Graham never knew; and indeed never sought to know. The Bishop's Secret\|Fergus Hume The angel of perfection, the beautiful angel Gabriel, often sings in my heart. Honorine\|Honore de Balzac On this last round Gabriel slowed down considerably and in spite of all Shirleys urging he refused to increase his pace. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures\|Carolyn Judson Burnett As the last carriage drove away, Sir Miles beckoned to Gabriel, and bade him follow him into his room. Lucretia, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton British Dictionary definitions for Gabriel (1 of 2) Gabriel¹ / (ˈɡeɪbrɪəl) / noun Bible one of the archangels, the messenger of good news (Daniel 8:16–26; Luke 1:11–20, 26–38) British Dictionary definitions for Gabriel (2 of 2) Gabriel² / (French ɡabriɛl) / noun Jacques-Ange (ʒakɑ̃ʒ). 1698–1782, French architect: designed the Petit Trianon at Versailles Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Gabriel Gabriel An angel in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim systems of belief. He is usually represented in the Bible (see also Bible) as a messenger from God, bearing God's word to the Israelites and appearing to Mary, the mother of Jesus, at the Annunciation. Gabriel also revealed the sacred laws of the Koran to Muhammad. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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