"cherubim" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹ(j)u.bɪm/ Audio: en-uk-cherubim.ogg
Etymology: From Hebrew כרֻבִים (keruvím), from כְּרוּב (kerúv) + ־ים (-im) masculine plural suffix. Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|-}} Hebrew Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} cherubim
  1. plural of cherub Tags: form-of, plural Form of: cherub Categories (topical): Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy
    Sense id: en-cherubim-en-noun-t7XweV62 Disambiguation of Christianity: 49 51 Disambiguation of Eastern Orthodoxy: 49 51 Disambiguation of Orthodoxy: 49 51 Categories (other): English plurals in -im, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹ(j)u.bɪm/ Audio: en-uk-cherubim.ogg Forms: cherubims [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew כרֻבִים (keruvím), from כְּרוּב (kerúv) + ־ים (-im) masculine plural suffix. Etymology templates: {{der|en|he|-}} Hebrew Head templates: {{en-noun}} cherubim (plural cherubims)
  1. A cherub. Categories (topical): Christianity, Eastern Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy
    Sense id: en-cherubim-en-noun-C8sS0FZg Disambiguation of Christianity: 49 51 Disambiguation of Eastern Orthodoxy: 49 51 Disambiguation of Orthodoxy: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /kʰeˈruː.biːm/ [Classical-Latin], [kʰɛˈruːbiːm] [Classical-Latin], /keˈru.bim/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [keˈruːbim] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: cherūbīm [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=cherūbīm}} cherūbīm
  1. plural of cherūb Tags: form-of, plural Form of: cherūb
    Sense id: en-cherubim-la-noun-ZiiHr~6E Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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