Meaning
- A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew].
- A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew].
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡeɪbɹi.əl/
Etymology
Etymology tree Hebrew גבריאלbor. Ancient Greek Γαβρῑήλ (Gabrīḗl)bor. Latin Gabrielder. English Gabriel From Latin Gabriel, from Ancient Greek Γαβρῑήλ (Gabrīḗl), from Hebrew גַּבְרִיאֵל (gaḇrīʾḗl, “God is my strong man”), from גֶּבֶר (géver, “strong man, hero”) and אֵל (ʾēl, “God, deity”), from Proto-Semitic *ʾil-. Doublet of Jibril.
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