ˈazrāˌel noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Arabic ' Azrā'īl, from Hebrew ' Ăzar'ēl, literally, God has helped
: the angel of death in Jewish and Islamic thought who watches over the dying and separates the soul from the body
ˈazrāˌel noun
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Arabic ' Azrā'īl, from Hebrew ' Ăzar'ēl, literally, God has helped
: the angel of death in Jewish and Islamic thought who watches over the dying and separates the soul from the body
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012