Asaliah
“God the Just who points to truth”
In short
Who is the angel Asaliah?
Asaliah, the 47th angel of the Shem HaMephorash, belongs to the choir of Virtues under the archangel Raphael. Angel of divine justice and contemplation of heavenly truth, he illuminates minds seeking to understand universal laws with integrity. He fosters elevation of thought, inner uprightness, and access to truths that only sincerity of heart can receive.
✡ Tradition and symbolism
Asaliah holds the 47th position in the Shem HaMephorash, the sacred 72-syllable Name that Kabbalistic tradition extracts from three verses of Exodus 14:19-21. Each triplet of Hebrew letters names an angel governing five degrees of the zodiac. Asaliah presides over 20°–25° of Scorpio within the choir of Virtues, the fifth angelic order of the celestial hierarchy according to Pseudo-Dionysius, of which Raphael — prince of healing and revealed truth — is the guardian. This choir is traditionally associated with miracles in nature and the transmission of divine laws. Within the Scorpio sequence, Asaliah occupies the second-to-last position, making him a threshold angel in the intensification of Scorpionic depth.
In the tradition of the Shem HaMephorash as compiled by Ambelain and Haziel, Asaliah is the angel who fosters contemplation of higher truths in their purity. He is invoked for clarity of judgment, uprightness in delicate matters, and discernment when appearances deceive. He is credited with the virtue of rendering the soul permeable to celestial teachings — not through erudition, but through an inner openness that allows the light of divine justice to pass through without distortion. Under the intense influence of Scorpio, he acts in the depths of consciousness, depositing there the seeds of integrity. The tradition also recognizes his capacity to reveal the hidden order behind apparent chaos, showing the seeker where divine logic persists even in confusion.
To meditate with Asaliah is to examine with honesty the deep motivations underlying daily actions. He is the angel who reminds us that truth is not an abstract concept but a quality of presence — a way of being that resists compromise and finds its only reward in inner uprightness. His mediation opens access to a form of serenity born not from the absence of doubt, but from the lucid acceptance of what conscience recognizes as just. He teaches that the clearest mirror is not the one we show others, but the one we dare to hold up to ourselves.
📜 Traditional invocation verse
Tradition associates Asaliah with Psalm 104:24, recited or meditated upon during invocation.
Meditation
Asaliah, guardian of righteous truth, illuminate within me what resists compromise — let your light make me worthy of receiving what only an upright heart can hear.
Same choir — Virtues (Raphaël)
Frequently asked questions
Who is the guardian angel Asaliah (no. 47)?+
Asaliah, the 47th angel of the Shem HaMephorash, belongs to the choir of Virtues under the archangel Raphael. Angel of divine justice and contemplation of heavenly truth, he illuminates minds seeking to understand universal laws with integrity. He fosters elevation of thought, inner uprightness, and access to truths that only sincerity of heart can receive.
When does the angel Asaliah hold its regency?+
Asaliah is angel 47 of the choir of Virtues (prince Raphaël). It rules the period November 9 – 13 and the degrees 20° – 25° Scorpio of the Scorpio sign.
In which areas is the angel Asaliah invoked?+
Asaliah is invoked for: divine justice, truth, contemplation, discernment, integrity.