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Michael

Facts

Michael is the chief of all God's holy, obedient angels. He is the only angel who is specifically referred to as the "archangel" of God.

  • The term "archangel" literally means "chief angel" or "ruling angel."
  • Michael led Israel against the Persians; he will lead the armies of Israel in the final battle against the forces of evil as foretold in Daniel.
  • He is also sometimes depicted as an intercessor for the people before God.
  • There are also several men in the Bible with this name.