Meaning
An angel is a spiritual being who serves as a messenger or servant of God.
Throughout the Bible, angels are associated with delivering God’s messages, carrying out His commands, ministering to people, and worshipping Him.
Biblical Usage
Angels appear throughout both the Old and New Testaments.
They are presented as God’s servants who announce events, provide guidance, offer protection, execute judgment, minister to individuals, and worship before God’s throne.
Key References
- Genesis 19:1
- Exodus 23:20
- Psalm 91:11
- Psalm 103:20
- Daniel 6:22
- Matthew 1:20
- Luke 1:26-38
- Hebrews 1:14
- Revelation 22:8-9
Related Terms
- Messenger
- Cherubim
- Seraphim
- Heaven
- Angel of the Lord
- Gabriel
- Michael