Samael

Summary

Samael is an angel in Judaism^[1]. He ranks in the top 5% of angel_in_judaism entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,198 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Among Samael's spouses was Lilith^[3].
• A child of Samael was Cain^[4].
• A child of Samael was Aclima^[5].
• Samael held the position of Ha-Satan^[6].
• Samael's image is recorded as Samael (Angel of Death) Personification.jpg^[7].
• Samael is recorded as male^[8].
• Samael's instance of is recorded as angel in Judaism^[9].
• Samael's instance of is recorded as archangel^[10].
• Samael's Commons category is recorded as Samael^[11].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Ariel^[12].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Camael^[13].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Lucifer^[14].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Ha-Satan^[15].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as destroying angel^[16].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Samiri^[17].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Yaldabaoth^[18].
• Samael's said to be the same as is recorded as Helel^[19].
• Samael's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017l6q^[20].
• Samael's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samael^[21].
• Samael's Commons gallery is recorded as Samael^[22].
• Samael's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[23].
• Samael's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'סמאל'}^[24].
• Samael's different from is recorded as Samuel^[25].
• Samael's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Rome^[26].
• Samael's Giant Bomb ID is recorded as 3005-3129^[27].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Samael held the position of Ha-Satan^[6].

Personal Life

Among Samael's spouses was Lilith^[3]. Children include Cain^[4], a human biblical figure^[28] and Aclima^[5], a mythical character^[29].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samael include Satan^[30], a fallen angel^[31].

Why It Matters

Samael ranks in the top 5% of angel_in_judaism entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,198 views/month).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Satan^[30], a fallen angel^[31].

FAQs

Who was Samael married to?

Samael's spouses include Lilith^[3].