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seraphim seraph的復數形 seraph的復數形 Seraphim \ Ser" a* phim\, n. The Hebrew plural of { Seraph}. Cf. { Cherubim}. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The double plural form seraphims is sometimes used, as in the King James version of the Bible, -- Isa. vi. 2 and 6. [ 1913 Webster]
Seraph \ Ser" aph\, n.; pl. E. { Seraphs}, Heb. { Seraphim}. [ Heb. ser[= a] phim, pl.] One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels. -- Isa. vi. 2. [ 1913 Webster] As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt seraph that adores and burns. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] { Seraph moth} ( Zool.), any one of numerous species of geometrid moths of the genus { Lobophora}, having the hind wings deeply bilobed, so that they seem to have six wings. [ 1913 Webster] Seraphic28 Moby Thesaurus words for " seraphim": angel, angel of light, angel of love, angelology, angels, archangel, archangels, beatified soul, canonized mortal, celestial, cherub, cherubim, dominations, dominions, heavenly being, martyr, messenger of God, patron saint, powers, principalities, principality, recording angel, saint, saved soul, seraph, soul in glory, thrones, virtuesSeraphim mentioned in Isa. 6: 2, 3, 6, 7. This word means fiery ones, in allusion, as is supposed, to their burning love. They are represented as " standing" above the King as he sat upon his throne, ready at once to minister unto him. Their form appears to have been human, with the addition of wings. ( See { ANGELS}.) This word, in the original, is used elsewhere only of the " fiery serpents" ( Num. 21: 6, 8; Deut. 8: 15; comp. Isa. 14: 29; 30: 6) sent by God as his instruments to inflict on the people the righteous penalty of sin.
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