Word: arcaggeloj

Pronounce: ar-khang'-el-os

Strongs Number: G743

Orig: from 757 and 32; a chief angel:--archangel. G757

Use: TDNT-1:87,12 Noun Masculine

Heb Strong:

1) archangel, or chief of the angels

The Jews, after the exile, distinguished several orders of angels; some reckoned four angels (according to the four sides of God's throne) of the highest rank; but the majority reckoned seven (after the pattern of the seven Amshaspands, the highest spirits of the religion of Zoroaster)