Yahoel

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Old Church Slavonic иаоиль (iaoilĭ), from reconstructed Greek Ιαοὴλ (Iaoḕl), from reconstructed Hebrew יהואל or יואל; thought to be a compound of the Tetragrammaton, יהוה (Yahweh or Yahoh), and אֵל (ʾēl), both used as names of God and the latter a common ending of personal names.

Proper noun

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Yahoel

  1. (Orthodox Christianity) The name of an angel in the Apocalypse of Abraham
  2. (Judaism) angel name used in different texts, e.g. one of Metatron's names