Saint Gabriel the Archangel Orthodox icon reproduction on a wooden plaque. Dimensions: Medium - 9cm x 14cm / 3.54inches x 5.51inches Large - 10cm x 17cm / 3.93inches x 6.69inches The Holy Archangel Gabriel has been called the leader of the heavenly hosts, Gabriel is one of only three high-ranking angels named in the entire Bible. Archangel Gabriel was the heavenly messenger sent to Daniel to explain the vision of the ram & the he-goat & to communicate the prediction of the Seventy Weeks. He was also employed to announce the birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah & to announce the birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary (an event often referred to as the Annunciation). The name Gabriel comes from the Hebrew meaning “Man of God.” It has alternately been translated “God is mighty” or “the strength/power of God.” The colors may slightly vary on your display. Note that there is no hook at the back side. Artwork will be packaged with care to ensure safe delivery to your home. Saint Gabriel Orthodox Icon, Archangel Gabriel, Man Of God, God Is Mighty, Christian Gifts Men, Archangels Icons, St