1) cherub, cherubim (pl) 1a) an angelic being 1a1) as guardians of Eden 1a2) as flanking God's throne 1a3) as an image form hovering over the Ark of the Covenant 1a4) as the chariot of Jehovah (fig.)
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H3742 — כְּרוּב
ke.ruv · cherub · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 3:24 · הַכְּרֻבִ֗יםSo he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.Exodus 25:18 · כְּרֻבִ֖יםYou shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat.Exodus 25:19 · כְּר֨וּב · וּכְרוּב־ · הַכְּרֻבִ֖יםMake one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. You shall make the cherubim on its two ends of one piece with the mercy seat.Exodus 25:20 · הַכְּרֻבִים֩ · הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃The cherubim shall spread out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim shall be toward the mercy seat.Exodus 25:22 · הַכְּרֻבִ֔יםThere I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, all that I command you for the children of Israel.Exodus 26:1 · כְּרֻבִ֛ים“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman you shall make them.Exodus 26:31 · כְּרֻבִֽים׃“You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made.Exodus 36:8 · כְּרֻבִ֛יםAll the wise-hearted men among those who did the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skillful workman, they made them.Exodus 36:35 · כְּרֻבִֽים׃He made the veil of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim. He made it the work of a skillful workman.Exodus 37:7 · כְרֻבִ֖יםHe made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat;Exodus 37:8 · כְּרוּב־ · וּכְרוּב־ · הַכְּרֻבִ֖יםone cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. He made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.Exodus 37:9 · הַכְּרֻבִים֩ · הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ פThe cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat.Numbers 7:89 · הַכְּרֻבִ֑יםWhen Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.1 Samuel 4:4 · הַכְּרֻבִ֑יםSo the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of Armies, who sits above the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.2 Samuel 6:2 · הַכְּרֻבִ֖יםDavid arose, and went with all the people who were with him, from Baale Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Yahweh of Armies who sits above the cherubim.2 Samuel 22:11 · כְּר֖וּבHe rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.1 Kings 6:23 · כְרוּבִ֖יםIn the oracle he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.1 Kings 6:24 · הַכְּרוּב֙ · הַכְּר֖וּבFive cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing to the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.1 Kings 6:25 · הַכְּר֖וּב · הַכְּרֻבִֽים׃The other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubim were of one measure and one form.1 Kings 6:26 · הַכְּר֣וּב · הַכְּר֥וּבThe height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.1 Kings 6:27 · הַכְּרוּבִ֜ים · הַכְּרֻבִים֒ · הַכְּר֣וּבHe set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.1 Kings 6:28 · הַכְּרוּבִ֖יםHe overlaid the cherubim with gold.1 Kings 6:29 · כְּרוּבִ֣יםHe carved all the walls of the house around with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside.1 Kings 6:32 · כְּרוּבִ֧ים · הַכְּרוּבִ֥יםSo he made two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim, and on the palm trees.1 Kings 6:35 · כְּרוּבִים֙He carved cherubim and palm trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted on the engraved work.1 Kings 7:29 · וּכְרוּבִ֔יםand on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.1 Kings 7:36 · כְּרוּבִ֖יםOn the plates of its stays, and on its panels, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths all around.1 Kings 8:6 · הַכְּרוּבִֽים׃The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.1 Kings 8:7 · הַכְּרוּבִים֙ · הַכְּרֻבִ֛יםFor the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.2 Kings 19:15 · הַכְּרֻבִ֔יםHezekiah prayed before Yahweh, and said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sit above the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.1 Chronicles 13:6 · הַכְּרוּבִ֖יםDavid went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath Jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God Yahweh that sits above the cherubim, that is called by the Name.1 Chronicles 28:18 · הַכְּרֻבִ֤יםand for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, the cherubim, that spread out, and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.2 Chronicles 3:7 · כְּרוּבִ֖יםHe overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and its walls, and its doors, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls.2 Chronicles 3:10 · כְּרוּבִ֣יםIn the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work; and they overlaid them with gold.2 Chronicles 3:11 · הַכְּרוּבִ֔ים · הַכְּר֥וּבThe wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.2 Chronicles 3:12 · הַכְּר֤וּב · הַכְּר֥וּבThe wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits, joining to the wing of the other cherub.2 Chronicles 3:13 · הַכְּרוּבִ֣יםThe wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.2 Chronicles 3:14 · כְּרוּבִֽים׃ סHe made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and ornamented it with cherubim.2 Chronicles 5:7 · הַכְּרוּבִֽים׃The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.2 Chronicles 5:8 · הַכְּרוּבִים֙ · הַכְּרוּבִ֛יםFor the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.Psalm 18:10 · כְּ֭רוּבHe rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind.Psalm 80:1 · הַכְּרוּבִ֣יםFor the Chief Musician. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm by Asaph. Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock, you who sit above the cherubim, shine forth.Psalm 99:1 · כְּ֝רוּבִ֗יםYahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.Isaiah 37:16 · הַכְּרֻבִ֔ים“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, who is enthroned among the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.