Refiner Word Study cheroub (G5502)
G5502  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
Χερούβ
cheroub
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"also spelled Χερουβείν and Χερουβίμ, indecl. cherub, a two-winged figure over the ark of the covenant, Heb. 9:5*"

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Definition and meaning

What does cheroub mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G5502
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

also spelled Χερουβείν and Χερουβίμ, indecl. cherub, a two-winged figure over the ark of the covenant, Heb. 9:5*

In the original Greek the word is written: Χερούβ

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with cheroub

These are the most notable occurrences of cheroub (G5502) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 9:5

And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about cheroub

What does cheroub mean in Greek?

Strong's G5502 (cheroub) is a Greek word that means: also spelled Χερουβείν and Χερουβίμ, indecl. cherub, a two-winged figure over the ark of the covenant, Heb. 9:5* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does cheroub appear in the Bible?

The word cheroub (G5502) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5502?

Strong's G5502 is cheroub, a Greek word defined as: also spelled Χερουβείν and Χερουβίμ, indecl. cherub, a two-winged figure over the ark of the covenant, Heb. 9:5*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is cheroub in the Old Testament or New Testament?

cheroub is a Greek word found in the New Testament.