Ishim (angel), the Glossary
The Ishim (Heb. אִישִׁים, ʾĪšīm; lit. Men by an unusual plural via Prov. 8:4, cf. אנשים) are the lowest tier of angels in the cosmology of Maimonides.[1]
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9 relations: Angel, Cosmology, Hebrew language, List of angels in theology, Maimonides, Midrash Proverbs, Prophets in Judaism, Samuel ibn Tibbon, Zohar.
- Angels in Judaism
- Classes of angels
- Kabbalah stubs
Angel
In Abrahamic religious traditions (such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) and some sects of other belief-systems like Hinduism and Buddhism, an angel is a heavenly supernatural or spiritual being.
Cosmology
Cosmology is a branch of physics and metaphysics dealing with the nature of the universe, the cosmos.
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Hebrew language
Hebrew (ʿÎbrit) is a Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic language family.
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List of angels in theology
This is a list of angels in religion, theology, astrology and magic, including both specific angels (e.g., Gabriel) and types of angels (e.g., seraphim).
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Maimonides
Moses ben Maimon (1138–1204), commonly known as Maimonides and also referred to by the Hebrew acronym Rambam (רמב״ם), was a Sephardic rabbi and philosopher who became one of the most prolific and influential Torah scholars of the Middle Ages.
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Midrash Proverbs
Midrash Proverbs (Hebrew: מדרש משלי, Midrash Mishlei) is the aggadic midrash to the Book of Proverbs.
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Prophets in Judaism
According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons") The last Jewish prophet is believed to have been Malachi.
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Samuel ibn Tibbon
Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon (1150 – c. 1230), more commonly known as Samuel ibn Tibbon (שמואל בן יהודה אבן תבון, ابن تبّون), was a Jewish philosopher and doctor who lived and worked in Provence, later part of France.
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Zohar
The Zohar (זֹהַר, Zōhar, lit. "Splendor" or "Radiance") is a foundational work of Kabbalistic literature.
See also
Angels in Judaism
- Agrat bat Mahlat
- Angel of the Lord
- Angel of the Presence
- Angelic tongues
- Angels in Judaism
- Angels of the Presence
- Arariel
- Archangel
- Azrael
- Camael
- Cherub
- Cherubim
- Destroying angel (Bible)
- Dobiel
- Dumah (angel)
- Eisheth
- Elioud
- Elohim
- Erelim
- Ezekiel's cherub in Eden
- Fallen angels
- Guardian angel
- Hadraniel
- Hashmal
- Heavenly host
- Ishim (angel)
- Jerahmeel (archangel)
- Jophiel
- Lailah (angel)
- Living creatures (Bible)
- Lords of Shouting
- Mastema
- Naamah (demon)
- Nephilim
- Nuriel
- Ophanim
- Raziel
- Recording angel
- Samkhiel
- Samyaza
- Sandalphon
- Satan
- Sefer HaRazim
- Seraph
- Sons of God
- Uziel (angel)
- Watcher (angel)
- Worship of angels
- Yahoel
Classes of angels
- Amesha Spenta
- Angels in Christianity
- Archangel
- Archangels
- Bearers of the Throne
- Cherub
- Cherubim
- Darda'il
- Destroying angel (Bible)
- Elioud
- Erelim
- Fallen angels
- Guardian angel
- Hashmal
- Heavenly host
- Hierarchy of angels
- Ishim (angel)
- Kiraman Katibin
- Living creatures (Bible)
- Lords of Shouting
- Mu'aqqibat
- Nephilim
- Nāzi'āt and Nāshiṭāt
- Ophanim
- Recording angel
- Satan
- Seraph
- Song-Uttering Choirs
- Sons of God
- Tartaruchi
- Throne (angel)
- Uthra
- Watcher (angel)
- Zabaniyah
Kabbalah stubs
- Aaron Abraham ben Baruch Simeon ha-Levi
- Abraham Maskileison
- Abraham ben Isaac of Granada
- Agrat bat Mahlat
- Akudim
- Arariel
- Assiah
- Baruch of Benevento
- Berit Menuchah
- Berudim
- Botsina
- David ben Abraham ha-Laban
- De Arte Cabalistica
- Derech Hashem
- Dream question
- Eisheth
- Ezra ben Isaac Fano
- Hadraniel
- Haniel
- Hekhalot literature
- Ishim (angel)
- Israel Sarug
- Jonah Nabon
- Joseph De La Reina
- Kalonymus Haberkasten
- Magid (Jewish mysticism)
- Meir Fund
- Menahem Recanati
- Monen
- Mordechai Sharabi
- Naftali Hertz ben Yaakov Elchanan
- Naphtali Hirsch Treves
- Nathan Nata Spira
- Reshit Chochmah
- Reuben ben Hoshke
- Sachiel
- Samuel Vital
- Shaar HaGilgulim
- Shamsiel
- Shovavim
- Tanin'iver
- Temurah (Kabbalah)
- Theli (dragon)
- Treatise on the Left Emanation
- Vach nacht
- Yalqut Reubeni
- Yom Hillula