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archangel

Meaning of “archangel”

An angel of chief rank.

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2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Thessalonians 4:16

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1 Thessalonians 4:16
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 4:16 · retained source text

For the Lord himselfe shall descend from heauen with a shout, with the voyce of the Archangel, and with the trumpe of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first.

Jude 1:9
Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jude 1:9 · retained source text

Yet Michael the Archangel, when contending with the deuill, he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

1611 marginal noteZac. 3.2.

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