Sandalphon

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Gender Masculine
Usage Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (Hellenized)
Scripts Σανδαλφών(Greek) סָנְדַלְפוֹן(Hebrew)

Meaning & History

The name of an archangel. Some of the earliest sources on Sandalphon refer to him as the prophet Elijah transfigured and rose to angelic status, later sources refer to him as twin brother of Metatron.
Added 11/25/2019 by elbowin
Edited 12/16/2022 by Mike C