Strong’s H3742

כְּרוּב

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

kruwb

Pronunciation

keh-ROOB

Definition

Cherub, Cherubim (plural)

Meaning

a cherub, imaginary figure

Usage

In the Hebrew Bible, "kerub" refers to a class of angelic beings associated with the presence and glory of God. They are often depicted as guardians of sacred spaces and are characterized by their majestic and awe-inspiring appearance. Cherubim are frequently associated with the throne of God, serving as attendants or bearers of His divine presence.

Bible references

Genesis 3:24;Exodus 25:18;Exodus 25:19;Exodus 25:19;Exodus 25:19;Exodus 25:20;Exodus 25:20;Exodus 25:22;Exodus 26:1;Exodus 26:31;Exodus 36:8;Exodus 36:35;Exodus 37:7;Exodus 37:8;Exodus 37:8;Exodus 37:8;Exodus 37:9;Exodus 37:9;Numbers 7:89;1 Samuel 4:4;2 Samuel 6:2;2 Samuel 22:11;1 Kings 6:23;1 Kings 6:24;1 Kings 6:24