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H3742 - כְּרוּב - kᵉrûwb - ker-oob' - Cherub

Original: כְּרוּב

Transliteration: kᵉrûwb

Phonetic: ker-oob'

Short Definition: Cherub

Original: כּרוּב

Transliteration: kerûb

Phonetic: ker-oob'

BDB Definition:

  1. cherub, cherubim (plural)
    1. an angelic being
      1. as guardians of Eden
      2. as flanking God's throne
      3. as an image form hovering over the Ark of the Covenant
      4. as the chariot of Jehovah (figuratively)

Origin: of uncertain derivation

TWOT entry: 1036

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H3739, H3740, H3743, H3746

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