Azazel
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Azazel
- /əˈzeɪzəl/
- /ˈæzəˌzɛl/
Where it comes from
From Hebrew עֲזָאזֵל (azazél, “Azazel, cliff from which the scapegoat was sent to its death”), Arabic عَزَازِيل (ʕazāzīl).
proper noun Azazael
- A fallen angel in some traditions of Judaism and Christianity. Then strait commands that at the warlike sound / Of Trumpets loud and Clarions be upreard / His mighty Standard ; that proud honour claim'd / Azazel as his right, a Cherub tall:
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Satan.
Similar: Aduwallah, Adversary, Al-Shaytaan, Antichrist, archfiend, Ash-Shaytan, Azazel, Beast, Beelzebub, bogey, cosmocrat, deceiver
- The name of Iblis.
Translations
Talk about this word "Azazel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/azazel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Azazel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/azazel "Azazel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/azazel.Cite this
@misc{azazel_2026,
title = {Azazel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/azazel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}