Azriel, Asriel or Ezriel may refer to:
People
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Azriel of Gerona Azriel ibn Menahem ibn Ibrahim al-Tarās (Arabic: عزريل بن مناحيم بن ابراهيم التاراس ''Azrēyl bin Mināḥīm ben Ibrāhim āl-Tārās''; Hebrew: עזריאל בן מנחם בן אברהם אלתראס ''ʿÁzrīyʾēl ...
(c. 1160–c. 1238), Catalan kabbalist
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Azriel Hildesheimer
Azriel Hildesheimer (also Esriel and Israel, yi, עזריאל הילדעסהיימער; 11 May 1820 – 12 July 1899) was a German rabbi and leader of Orthodox Judaism. He is regarded as a pioneering moderniser of Orthodox Judaism in Germany an ...
(1820–1899), German rabbi
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Azriel Rabinowitz (1905–1941), Lithuanian rabbi and Holocaust victim
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Azriel Rosenfeld
Azriel Rosenfeld (February 19, 1931 – February 22, 2004) was an American Research Professor, a Distinguished University Professor, and Director of the Center for Automation Research at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, where he ...
(1931–2004), American professor and expert on computer image analysis
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Azriel Graeber (born 1948), Talmudic Scholar and founder of the Jewish Scholarship Society
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Azriel Lévy (born 1934), Logician, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
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Ezriel Carlebach
Ezriel Carlebach (also ''Azriel''; born Esriel Gotthelf Carlebach, he, עזריאל קרליבך, yi, עזריאל קארלעבאך; November 7, 1908 – February 12, 1956) was a leading journalist and editorial writer during the period of Jewi ...
(1909–1956), Israeli journalist
Fictional characters
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Lord Asriel
Lord Asriel is a character in Philip Pullman's ''His Dark Materials'' trilogy. Asriel is a member of the aristocracy in a parallel universe dominated by the Church. He is described as being "a tall man with powerful shoulders, a fierce dark fac ...
, a character in ''His Dark Materials'' by Philip Pullman
* the title character's name in the Anne Rice novel ''
Servant of the Bones
''Servant of the Bones'' (1996) is a historical horror novel by Anne Rice.
Plot introduction
''Servant of the Bones'' is an account of the creation and subsequent existence of a genie, Azriel. It is a story told as a fireside chat and includes ...
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* Asriel, a character in the 2015 indie game ''
Undertale
''Undertale'' is a 2015 2D role-playing video game created by American indie developer Toby Fox. The player controls a child who has fallen into the Underground: a large, secluded region under the surface of the Earth, separated by a magical ...
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* Azrael, a character in the novel series ''
No Game No Life
is a Japanese light novel series by Yuu Kamiya. It is published under the MF Bunko J imprint with ten novels released between April 25, 2012, and January 25, 2018. The author and his wife, Mashiro Hiiragi, adapted the novels into a mang ...
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* Azriel, a character in ''
A Court of Thorns and Roses
''A Court of Thorns and Roses'' is a new adult fantasy novel series by American author Sarah J. Maas, beginning with the novel of the same name, released in May 2015. The story follows the journey of mortal Feyre Archeron after she is brought in ...
'' by Sarah J Maas
* Azriel the father of Seraiah in the Bible, see
Jeremiah 36#Verse 26
Other uses
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Azrael
Azrael (; , 'God has helped'; ) is the angel of death in some Abrahamic religions, namely Islam, Christian popular culture and some traditions of Judaism. He is also referenced in Sikhism.
Relative to similar concepts of such beings, Azrael ...
, the traditional name of the angel of death in many religions
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Azri'el, a moshav in central Israel
* "Azriel (Angel of Death)" and "Azriel Revisited", songs by rock group
The Nice
The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s. They blended rock, jazz and classical music and were keyboardist Keith Emerson's first commercially successful band.
The group was formed in 1967 by Emerson, Lee Jack ...
See also
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Asriel (disambiguation)
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Azrael (disambiguation)
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Hebrew masculine given names