Dictionary term
Archangel Metatron
Direct answer
Archangel Metatron is a major angelic figure in Jewish mystical tradition, often associated with heavenly scribal work, divine presence, and the Enoch transformation tradition.
Archangel Metatron is a Jewish mystical angel associated with heavenly scribal and throne traditions.
Archangel Metatron is a Jewish mystical angel associated with heavenly scribal and throne traditions.
A manuscript-style hierarchy, not a claim that a named being has one canonical appearance.Quick reference
- Use when
- Use Archangel Metatron for Hekhalot, 3 Enoch, Kabbalistic, and mystical angelology study with clear source boundaries.
- Do not use it for
- Do not present Metatron as standard Bible doctrine.
- Reference category
- Angels & Archangels
- Related terms
- Birth Chart, Zodiac, Transit
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The story behind Archangel Metatron
Metatron became prominent in Jewish mystical texts and later esoteric traditions, especially around heavenly ascent and scribal imagery.
Archangel Metatron in spiritual tradition
Spiritually, Metatron asks how mystical imagination can remain source-aware and humble.
Archangel Metatron in the Bible
Metatron is not named in the Hebrew Bible or New Testament; the figure belongs to later Jewish mystical literature.
Why Archangel Metatron matters
Archangel Metatron matters because the figure is highly important in mysticism but not part of ordinary biblical angel lists.
Archangel Metatron at work: an example
Some traditions connect Metatron with Enoch exalted into a heavenly role, though this is mystical tradition rather than plain biblical narrative.
Sources and editorial method
This concise reference separates established definitions from historical, symbolic, or interpretive claims. Entries without external references are presented as editorial summaries rather than primary-source scholarship.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Angels & Archangels
- Also appears in
- Angels & Archangels
- Aliases
- Metatron
- Last updated
- 2026-07-15
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Common questions
What is Archangel Metatron?
Archangel Metatron is a major angelic figure in Jewish mystical tradition, often associated with heavenly scribal work, divine presence, and the Enoch transformation tradition.
How should Archangel Metatron be understood spiritually?
Use Archangel Metatron for Hekhalot, 3 Enoch, Kabbalistic, and mystical angelology study with clear source boundaries.
What should I avoid when interpreting Archangel Metatron?
Do not present Metatron as standard Bible doctrine.
