cherub artinya
kerub
/ˈt͡ʃɛ.ɹəb/
cherub in Indonesian: kerub. In English, cherub means a winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
Indonesian words for cherub
- (biblical) winged creature attending on God
- kerub
English meaning of cherub
- noun A winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
- noun A winged angel, described by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (c. 5th–6th century) as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim.
- noun In later texts changed to a winged baby; in artistic depictions sometimes a baby's head with wings but no body.
- noun A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly angelic or innocent.
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Questions about cherub in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of cherub in Indonesian?
- Cherub in Indonesian is kerub.
- Apa arti cherub?
- Cherub: kerub.
- What does cherub mean in English?
- Cherub means a winged creature attending God and guarding his throne described as a being with four faces (man, lion, ox, and eagle), human hands, calf hooves, four wings, and many eyes. A description can be found in Ezekiel chapter 1 and Ezekiel chapter 10; similar to a lamassu (winged bull with a human torso) in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.
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