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  1. noun. an· gel ˈān-jəl. plural angels. Synonyms of angel. 1. a. religion : a spiritual being serving as a divine messenger and intermediary and often as a special protector of an individual or nation. especially : one in the lowest rank in the celestial hierarchy see also guardian angel. b.

  2. Three angels, in a picture made in about 1420 by the Russian, Andrej Rublev. In many mythologies and religions, an angel is a good spirit. The word angel comes from the Greek word angelos which means "messenger". Angels appear frequently in the Old Testament, the New Testament, Qur'an and Aqdas .

  3. In the angelology of different religions, a hierarchy of angels is a ranking system of angels. The higher ranking angels have greater power and authority than lower ones, and different ranks have differences in appearance, such as varying numbers of wings or faces.

  4. angel. 1. [ eyn -j uh l ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).

  5. Mar 21, 2017 · Who Is Angel? Angels are heavenly beings which have been a pillar in many religions. They serve as messengers of God. Some believe that angels are here to guard and protect us. Usually shown as human figures with wings and dressed in long, flowing robes, angels are some of the most recognizable figures throughout the world. Purpose.

  6. An angel, according to its etymology and earliest use, is a messenger. Read on to find out how one of the most recognizable images in the world gained both religious and secular uses.

  7. A centuries-old vampire cursed with a conscience, Angel left the small California town of Sunnydale and the only woman he ever loved to take up residence in Los Angeles, the City of Angels.

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