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Webster 1913 Edition

Cherubim

Cher′u-bim

,
Noun.
The Hebrew plural of
Cherub
.. Cf.
Seraphim
.
☞ Cherubims, in the King James version of the bible, is an incorrect form, made by adding the English plural termination to the Hebrew plural cherubim instead of to the singular cherub.

Webster 1828 Edition

Cherubim

CHERUBIM

,
Noun.
The Hebrew plural of cherub.

Definition 2024

Cherubim

Cherubim

See also: cherubim

Portuguese

Noun

Cherubim m (plural Cherubins)

  1. Obsolete spelling of querubim

cherubim

cherubim

See also: Cherubim

English

Noun

cherubim

  1. plural of cherub
    • 2010 — Pseudonymous Bosch, This Isn't What It Looks Like, ch. -6
      Inside, the walls were painted with murals of dogs frolicking in the woods and giving chase to a frightened fox while chubby canine cherubim smiled down at them.

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Etymology

Hebrew כרֻבִים ‎(keruvím), from כְּרוּב ‎(kerúv) + ־ים ‎(-im) masculine plural suffix.

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