Asriel
Asriel (pronounced 'Asriël', English spelling mostly Azriel ) is a Hebrew name meaning "my help is God" or "God has filled with joy", which occurs several times in the Old Testament . So an Asriel of the Manasseh clan is the progenitor of the Asrielites .
Asriel is used today as both a first and last name.
Name bearer
- Ezriel Carlebach (Azriel Carlebach, actually Esriel Gotthelf Carlebach; 1908–1956), Israeli journalist of German origin
- Esriel Hildesheimer (also: Azriel Hildesheimer or Israel Hildesheimer; 1820–1899), German rabbi
- Azriel Levy (* 1934), Israeli mathematical logician