The Watchers - The Book of Enoch

 

The Watchers - The Book of Enoch

The Chief Watcher:

Azazel - The making of swords, knives, shields and breastplates. All manner of working with metals and metalwork. This included the making of bracelets and ornaments. The secrets of precious stones, coloring and tinctures and antimony eye-cosmetics.

Watchers:

Araqiel - (AKA: Arakiel, Araqael, Araciel, Arqael, Sarquael, Arkiel and Arkas.) - The signs of the Earth .

Armaros - (AKA: Amaros) – Taught enchantments and sorcery.

Baraqijal - (AKA: Baraqel) - Taught astrology .

Ezequee - (AKA: Chazaqiel) – Taught the secrets of clouds and meteorology .

Kokabiel - (AKA: Kokabel, Kakabel, Kochbiel, Kokbiel, Kabaiel, and Kochab) – Taught the knowledge of constellations .

Penemue – The art of writing with ink and paper.

Sariel - (AKA: Samayaza, Saraqel, Suriel, Zerachiel, and Sarakiel).- The course of the Moon.

Semjaza - (AKA: Shemyazaz, Shamazya, Semiaza, Shemhazi, Semyaza and Amezyarak) - Taught the secrets of enchantments & root-cutting.

Shamsiel – Taught the signs of the Sun.

Other Watchers are also mentioned in the various texts:

The Leader - Samiazaz of:

Ananel
Armaros
Asael
Batarel
Jomjael
Sariel
Samsapeel
Satariel
Turiel
Zaquiel

Note:
The Book of Enoch is any of several works that attribute themselves to Enoch,. The Book of Enoch refers usually to 1 Enoch, translated from the Ethiopic language by G.H Schodde (1882). Enoch 2 from Old Slavonic and translated by R. H. Charles (1896). And finally Enoch 3 currently only survives in Hebrew only and dates back to circa the 5th or 6th Century.


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