cherubim (Meaning)

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cherubim (pl.)

of Cherub

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The Hebrew plural of Cherub.. Cf. Seraphim.

In Jewish and Christian traditions, the cherubim are powerful celestial beings with multiple wings guarding sacred spaces.
The Book of Ezekiel describes the cherubim with four faces – human, lion, ox, and eagle – symbolizing their omniscience and power.
Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling features awe-inspiring depictions of cherubim surrounding God and creation.
Some believe the cherubim guarding the Garden of Eden were a physical manifestation of God's protection.
In Christian art, cherubim are often depicted as innocent, child-like figures with wings, surrounding the Virgin Mary.
The cherubim choir, mentioned in the Bible, sings praises to God, representing the angelic realm.
Many cultures have winged guardian deities with similarities to the biblical cherubim.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses a collection of ancient Assyrian reliefs featuring winged cherubim-like figures.
The term "cherubim" can also be used metaphorically to describe anything cherubic and innocent, like a baby's face.
Modern interpretations of cherubim vary, with some portraying them as fierce guardians and others as playful, angelic beings.

of Cherub, The Hebrew plural of Cherub.. Cf. Seraphim.

saints, virgins, greenhorns, sheep,ingénues, naifs, lambs, ingenues, naïfs, newbies

wolves, beasts, bullies, clowns, bullies, clowns, beasts,wolves, cretins, skunks

In Jewish and Christian traditions, the cherubim are powerful celestial beings with multiple wings guarding sacred spaces.

The Book of Ezekiel describes the cherubim with four faces – human, lion, ox, and eagle – symbolizing their omniscience and power.

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling features awe-inspiring depictions of cherubim surrounding God and creation.

Some believe the cherubim guarding the Garden of Eden were a physical manifestation of God's protection.