רזיאל
Meaning of the name רזיאל
Raziel is a fascinating and profound Hebrew name that combines spiritual and mystical dimensions. The name is composed of two elements: "raz" meaning secret or mystery, and "el" which is one of the names of God in Hebrew. The literal meaning of the name is "secret of God" or "God's mystery," expressing the concept of hidden knowledge, supreme wisdom, and an intimate connection with the divine dimension. The name carries an aura of mysticism, spiritual depth, and the search for truths hidden from the eye. In Jewish tradition, Raziel is the name of an angel with a very special status. Raziel the Angel is described as the "Angel of Secrets" or "Prince of Wisdom," and is considered one of the highest-ranking angels, standing particularly close to the Throne of Glory. According to legends and midrashim, Raziel is the angel who gave Adam, after his expulsion from the Garden of Eden, a book containing all the secrets of creation, Kabbalah, and divine wisdom. This book, known as "Sefer Raziel HaMalakh" (The Book of Raziel the Angel), became one of the masterpieces of Jewish Kabbalistic and mystical literature. The book contains, according to tradition, knowledge about holy names, secrets of creation, constellations, angels, and hidden forces of the universe. Raziel the Angel is portrayed as the keeper of supreme secrets, transmitting them only to those who are worthy, and therefore the name also symbolizes responsibility, choice, and spiritual elevation. In modern times, the name Raziel has regained prominence among Israeli parents seeking a unique name with deep meaning. The name conveys a sense of uniqueness, intellectual depth, and connection to the spiritual roots of Jewish tradition. It is particularly suitable for families who appreciate the mystical and philosophical dimension of Judaism and are looking for a name that will arouse curiosity and invite exploration and deepening. Parents who choose the name Raziel usually express through it their desire for their child to be a person of deep thought, searching for truth, and able to see beyond the surface. The name also carries a message of wisdom, spiritual humility, and understanding that some things remain mysteries, and that is precisely their beauty.
The name רזיאל with vowels
רָזִיאֵל
The name רזיאל in English
Raziel | Razyel
רזיאל is mainly suitable for
Boy
Is the name רזיאל considered international
No
Origin of the name רזיאל from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, Raziel the Angel is the Prince of Wisdom and Secrets, standing close to the Throne of Glory and granting hidden knowledge to the chosen ones. The Book of Raziel the Angel is considered one of the foundational texts of practical Kabbalah, containing secrets of creation, holy names, and knowledge of supreme forces. The name symbolizes connection to higher sources, deep inner wisdom, and understanding of the hidden dimensions of reality.
Gematria value for the name רזיאל
248
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200
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7
ז
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10
י
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1
א
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30
ל
Numerology value for the name רזיאל
5
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200
ר
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7
ז
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10
י
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1
א
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30
ל
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248
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2
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4
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8
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14
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1
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4
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5
Famous people named רזיאל
Raziel Rimer (Israeli actor) | Raziel Abukasis (musician) | Raziel Cohen (content creator)
Total times the name רזיאל was registered
1091 times
Graph of the name רזיאל
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022