Azariah (disguised name in Book of Tobit)
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Azariah is the human alias used by the archangel Raphael when he appears incognito to guide Tobit and his son Tobias in the biblical Book of Tobit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Azariah (disguised name in Book of Tobit) canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alias
ⓘ
disguise ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Book of Tobit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Catholic biblical canon ⓘ Deuterocanonical books NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthodox biblical canon ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
angelic protection
ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ healing ⓘ providence ⓘ |
| claimsToBe | Azariah son of the great Hananiah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concealsIdentityAs | human traveler ⓘ |
| guides |
Tobias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tobit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownBy |
Tobias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tobit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Yahweh has helped ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
to accompany Tobias on his journey
ⓘ
to arrange Tobias’s marriage to Sarah ⓘ to instruct Tobias in using the fish to heal ⓘ to reveal God’s intervention at the end of the story ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism (Deuterocanonical/Apocryphal literature) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revealedAsAngelInChapter | Tobit 12 ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
companion
ⓘ
guide ⓘ protector ⓘ |
| sourceTextTradition |
Septuagint
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vulgate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trueIdentity | Raphael (archangel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAsExampleOf |
angelic incognito
ⓘ
divine messenger in human form ⓘ |
| usedBy | Raphael (archangel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.