English
see|cherubim|cherub
Etymology
From Hebrew cherubim �ר��, cherub + �-���; the Hebrew is plural, but the translators chose to add -s when borrowing the word into the English form, probably because the readers of the Authorized Version would not be familiar with Hebrew or Latin plurals.
Noun
cherubims
- italbrac|irregular plural of|cherub
#*RQ:Authorized Version|Hebrews|9|5
#*:And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
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