"seraphim" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈse.ra.pʰiːm/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈs̠ɛräpʰiːm] [Classical-Latin], /ˈse.ra.fim/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsɛːräfim] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: seraphīm [canonical, masculine, plural]
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew שְׂרָפִים (śərāp̄îm), plural of שָׂרָף (śārāp̄) (often translated as "fiery ones" although meaning is uncertain); perhaps related to the root שרף "to burn". Etymology templates: {{der|la|hbo|שְׂרָפִים|tr=śərāp̄îm}} Biblical Hebrew שְׂרָפִים (śərāp̄îm) Head templates: {{la-noun|seraphīm|g=m-p|indecl=1}} seraphīm m pl (indeclinable)
  1. The seraphim, a choir of angels. Tags: indeclinable Synonyms: seraphin
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