Divine Lexicon

Term

watchers

Also known as Angels

A name for angels that emphasizes their role in observing and executing God's judgments on earth.

Filed underTheology Proper

Definition

Another name for angels (Daniel 4:13, 17, 23), emphasizing their role in observing and executing God's judgments on earth.

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Sources

  1. 1.Wayne A. Grudem Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed.. (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020). 19A.1Original citation: Grudem, Wayne A. Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2020, 19A.1.

Last revised August 14, 2026