Where does “Ariel” come from?

Ariel is from Biblical Hebrew אֲרִיאֵל, a term of uncertain meaning that appears in religious texts.

Ariel (English): also ascribed to spirits and angels in English literature

Definitions

  1. also ascribed to spirits and angels in English literature

Ancestry of “Ariel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאריאל
2Hebrewאֵלa God; God, deity; god, God
3Hebrewשמואל
4Hebrewשְׁמוּאֵל

Words derived from “Ariel

Every word from Hebrew שְׁמוּאֵלEvery word from Hebrew שמואלEvery word from Hebrew אֵל