Bible Dictionary
SAMAEL
Samael is an older English form of Salamiel. It is a variant spelling of the name.
Definition
Samael is an older English form of Salamiel. It is a variant spelling used in the King James Version.
Historical Background
The Revised Version uses Salamiel where the King James Version has Samael.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>sam'-a-el: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SALAMIEL (which see).</p>