Given name · Arabic
جبرائيل
“my hero is God”
جبرائيل (jabrāʔīl) is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Arabic.
ArabicWritten in Arabic script, read right to left.
Meaning & origin
What it means
جبرائيل goes back to a word meaning “my hero is God.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
جبرائيل’s family of names
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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