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  • Enoch’s Flood and Fire Prophecy in Genesis, Job, and the New Testament

    Enoch’s Flood and Fire Prophecy in Genesis, Job, and the New Testament

    Enoch’s flood and fire prophecy begins with a righteous man, Enoch, declaring that there would be a flood and a fiery judgment because of the widespread violence and corruption caused by angelic rebellion against God and His created world. An angelic adversary named Azazel taught men to make weapons of violence and women to beautify…

  • What does the name Azazel mean?

    What does the name Azazel mean?

    The name Azazel is a combination of two root words: עָזַז (ʻâzaz) meaning ‘strong’ and אָזַל (‘āzal) meaning ‘to go to and fro’. In Ezekiel it says, “Dan also and Javan going to and fro [אָזַל (‘āzal)] occupied in thy fairs” (Ezekiel 27:19, KJV). When God asked Satan where he comes from, he answered “From…