Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χερουβίμ”
Understanding cheroubím reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
plural of Hebrew origin (כְּרוּב) cherubims. - "cherubim" (i.e. cherubs or kerubim)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χερουβίμ
Phonetickher-oo-beem'
Transliterationcheroubím
Grammar Code
N:N--T
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plural of Hebrew origin (כְּרוּב) cherubims. - "cherubim" (i.e. cherubs or kerubim)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrews 9:5 | “And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.” Word: χερουβίμ (cheroubím) |