Samael (/ ˈ s æ m ə ˌ ɛ l /; Hebrew: סַמָּאֵל, Sammāʾēl, "Venom of God"; [1] Arabic: سمسمائيل, Samsama'il or سمائل, Samail; alternatively Smal, Smil, Samil, or Samiel) [2] [3] [4] is an …

Jun 17, 2024 · Often called the "Angel of Death," Archangel Samael is not only an agent of destruction & judgment but also a symbol of necessary change, spiritual awakening, and …

Mar 1, 2025 · Samael, in Jewish folkloric and mystical tradition, the true name of Satan. According to tradition, Samael is the king of all demons, the angel of death, the husband of the demonic …

Samael, derived from the Hebrew סַמָּאֵל (Sammāʾēl), meaning «Venom/Poison of God,» is a prominent figure in Jewish tradition, appearing as an archangel in Talmudic and post-Talmudic …

Samael is an angel mentioned in second-Temple works of Apocrypha, rabbinic literature, and kabbalistic sources. He is generally presented as an agent of evil—occasionally identified as …

Samael, from the amoraic period onward the major name of Satan in Judaism. The name first appears in the account of the theory of angels in the Ethiopic Book of Enoch 6, which includes …

Samael is a complex figure in Jewish mythology and has been interpreted in various ways throughout history. He is often associated with death, temptation, and evil, but also with …

Prince of the demons, and an important figure both in Talmudic and in post-Talmudic literature, where he appears as accuser, seducer, and destroyer. His name is etymologized as = "the …

Dec 16, 2024 · In Hebrew, Samael means “poison of God” or “venom of God,” which indicates his dual nature as both an angel and a demon. This term suggests a being who is tasked with …

In the apocryphal text "The Ascension of Isaiah," Samael is depicted as a powerful adversary who opposes the heavenly ascent of the prophet Isaiah. This portrayal emphasizes his role as an …