Azriel (or Ezriel) is a Hebrew name meaning "God helps". Notable people with the name include:
People Azriel, the father of Seraiah in the Bible, see Jeremiah 36#Verse 26 Azriel of Gerona (c. 1160–c. 1238), Catalan kabbalist Azriel Graeber (born 1948), Talmudic Scholar and founder of the Jewish Scholarship Society Azriel Hildesheimer (1820–1899), German rabbi Azriel Zelig Hausdorf (1826–1905), Prussian philanthropist Azriel Lévy (born 1934), Logician, Hebrew University, Jerusalem Azriel Rabinowitz (1905–1941), Lithuanian rabbi and Holocaust victim Azriel Rosenfeld (1931–2004), American professor and expert on computer image analysis Asriel Günzig (also known as Azriel Günzig, Ezriel Günzig, or other spellings), a rabbi, scholar, bookseller, editor, and writer Ezriel Carlebach (1909–1956), Israeli journalist
Fictional characters the title character's name in the Anne Rice novel Servant of the Bones Azriel, a character in A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas Azriel, the supernatural antagonist in the Netflix series Warrior Nun (TV series)
Other uses Azri'el, a moshav in central Israel "Azriel (Angel of Death)" and "Azriel Revisited", songs by rock group The Nice
See also
Asriel (disambiguation) Asrael, a leggenda or opera in four acts Asrael Symphony, Czech composer Josef Suk's Second Symphony Azrael (disambiguation)
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