Definition of Cherubim

1. n. The Hebrew plural of Cherub.. Cf. Seraphim.

Definition of Cherubim

1. Noun. (plural of cherub) ¹

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Definition of Cherubim

1. cherub [n] - See also: cherub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cherubim

cherrystone clam
cherrystones
cherrywood
chersonese
chert
chertier
chertiest
chertiness
cherts
cherty
cherub
cherubic
cherubic facies
cherubical
cherubically
cherubim (current term)
cherubims
cherubin
cherubins
cherubism
cherublike
cherubs
cherup
cheruped
cheruping
cherupped
cherupping
cherups
chervetite
chervil

Literary usage of Cherubim

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"That Old Testament writers used the word cherubim to designate angels, not merely to express ideas, can be best gathered from Gen., iii, 24, where God sets ..."

2. The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated Out of the by Canadian Bible Society (1903)
"3 Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court. 4 Then the glory of the LORD went up ..."

3. Theology of the Old Testament by Gustav Friedrich Oehler, George Edward Day (1883)
"The Rabbins say, a cloud which continually hung over the cherubim ; Luther, ... The cherubim are one of the most important symbols of the Mosaic worship. ..."

4. Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Epistle to the Hebrews by Albert Barnes (1857)
"5 And over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy- a Еж. 25. 18, 22. not in the ark when the temple was built, nor is there any reason to suppose that ..."

5. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1904)
"The cherubim and the Ark.—By Dr. TC FOOTE, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. IN the seventeenth century, the Bishop of Geneva, Francis de Sales, ..."

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