The meaning of Cherub

Cherub – definition

noun
A winged angelic being described in biblical tradition as attending on god, represented in ancient middle eastern art as a lion or bull with eagles' wings and a human face and regarded in traditional christian angelology as an angel of the second highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
Usage examples:
From top to bottom, the celestial hierarchy includes seraphim, cherubim, thrones; dominions, virtue…
Synonims:
Angel Seraph

Cherub translation into English

Cherub: translate from English into Chinese

小天使

Cherub: translate from English into Dutch

Cherubijn

Cherub: translate from English into French

Chérubin

Cherub: translate from English into German

Cherub, Putte

Cherub: translate from English into Hindi

चेस्र्ब, स्वर्गदूत, देवदूत, फ़रिश्ता, सपक्ष शिशु, भोला बच्चा

Cherub: translate from English into Italian

Cherubino

Cherub: translate from English into Korean

케루빔, 아기 천사의 그림, 토실토실한 귀여운 아기

Cherub: translate from English into Russian

Херувим

Cherub: translate from English into Spanish

Querubín, Angelito

Word origin

Old English cherubin, ultimately (via Latin and Greek) from Hebrew kĕrūḇ, plural kĕrūḇīm . A rabbinic folk etymology, which explains the Hebrew singular form as representing Aramaic kĕ-raḇyā

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Cherub – similar words

cherubic

adjective
Having the innocence or plump prettiness of a young child.
Usage examples:
A round, cherubic face

adjective
Having a round, attractive face like that of a child
Usage examples:
A blonde-haired girl with a cherubic face

All meanings and translations of Cherubic

Cherub synonims

angel

noun
A spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of god, conventionally represented in human form with wings and a long robe.
Usage examples:
God sent an angel to talk to gideon

All meanings and translations of Angel

seraph

noun
An angelic being, regarded in traditional christian angelology as belonging to the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy, associated with light, ardour, and purity.
Usage examples:
From top to bottom, the celestial hierarchy includes seraphim, cherubim, thrones; dominions, virtue…

noun
An angel of the highest rank

All meanings and translations of Seraph

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