seraphim
[ ser-uh-fim ]
noun
a plural of seraph.
Origin of seraphim
1before 900; Middle English; Old English seraphin<Late Latin (Vulgate) seraphim<Hebrew śərāphīm
Words Nearby seraphim
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How to use seraphim in a sentence
Hath not he also said, "He must, last of all, drink the blood of the infant from the crystal cup of the king and the seraphim?"
A Modern Aladdin | Howard PyleOne little pleasant sentence spoken in the morning will ring all day in a sensitive heart like the song of a seraphim.
Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes | Sylvia SunshineAbove the throne, or rather round it, like the courtiers surrounding the throne of an Eastern monarch, stand the seraphim.
The Preacher and His Models | James StalkerHe's almost up to where 'the cherubim and seraphim continually do sing.'
The Cassowary | Stanley WaterlooHis ranks of the Cherubim are beside Him, and the armies of the seraphim are dreadful.
Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster | F. Marion Crawford
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