Jacob came from Mesopotamia, when “Uriel, the angel of God” came forth to him.

In The Legends of The Jews V, 310, Jacob describes his meeting with Archangel Uriel. Although, there is no other associations between the two biblical figures. Many believe that the name Uriel comes from the name of Prophet Uriah. Appearing in numerous art pieces, holding a flame in his open hands. Uriel has been reprobated at the Church Council in Rome. Although he is one of the archangels, in 745 C.E. The archangel descends from Heaven to Earth with a chariot drawn by beautiful white horses. In The State of Innocence, Uriel has a special appearance. The sharp sight being his some kind of super power. Which also described the archangel as the “sharpest sighted angel in Heaven”. Which often associate him with other angels such as: Nureil, Uryam, Jeremiel, Vretil, Puruel, Phanuel, Suriel, Jehoel and even with Israfel or Jacob-Israel.Īrchangel Uriel is The Angelic Regent of The Sun. But Archangel Uriel appears in many other occult works and apocryphal texts. Although this mission has been associated with Archangel Metatron too. Kabbalah being the key to understanding and interpreting the holy scriptures. The archangel also gave the knowledge of Kabbalah to men. The Magus describes Uriel as the angel the brought alchemy to earth. As the angel that destroys the hosts of Sennacherib. But Uriel is often identified with the angel that wrestled Jacob at Peniel. As it is described in The Dictionary of The Bible. Therefore, he buries Adam and Abel, with other angels, in Paradise. Many people associate him with one of the archangels present at the funeral of Adam and Abel. As described also in Genesis 3, in The Bible.Īrchangel Uriel has been identified in many passages from The Bible and other sacred texts. The same book also depicts him as a Cherubim. Being the angel that stood at the Gate of Eden. Archangel Uriel also appears in The Book of Adam and Eve.

Although, other angels have been identified as the messenger of Noah in other texts. Therefore, Uriel warns Noah of the impending deluge. Enoch also describes Uriel as the angel sent by God to Noah. In The Book of Enoch, more exactly, in Enoch I, Uriel watches over “the thunder and terror”. Archangel Uriel in different religions and ancient texts Uriel is also one of the rulers of Saturday, alongside Cassiel and Machatan.

An Angel in Flames by N.K. Read