Definition of seraph Seraph
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NounPlural: seraphim |
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| seraph - an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child | ||
| angel the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally | ||
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- seraph (Noun)
A six-winged angel; the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God. A detailed description can be found at the beginning of Isaiah chapter 6.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- seraph (n.)
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.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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ser′af, n. an angel of the highest rank in the traditional angelology of the church, due to Dionysius the Areopagite, who places the seraphim at the head of the nine choirs of angels, the first rank being formed by the seraphim, cherubim, and throni:—pl. Seraphs (ser′afs), Seraphim (ser′af-im), celestial beings on either side of the throne of Jehovah, seen in prophetic vision by Isaiah, and by him alone (vi. 2-6): a geometrid moth.—adjs. Seraph′ic, -al, pertaining to, or becoming, a seraph: angelic: pure: sublime: refined.—adv. Seraph′ically. [Heb. Serāphīm—sāraph, to burn.]
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