seraphim

Meanings

• noun

  A type of celestial being or angel in various religions and mythologies, often depicted as having six wings and a humanoid form.

  - "The seraphim are depicted as having six wings, each pair being used for a different purpose."
  - "In Christian theology, seraphim are the highest order of angels, closest to God."

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Pronunciation

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Variants

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seraphim , seraph , seraphs

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek word 'seraphim' meaning 'burning ones' or 'fiery ones'.

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Trivia

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1. Seraphim are sometimes depicted with flames or fiery tongues extending from their mouths.

2. In some interpretations, seraphim are believed to be the ones who sing the praises of God in the presence of the throne.

3. The seraphim are also known as the 'burning ones' or 'fiery ones' due to their association with fire and light.

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Related Concepts

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1. cherubim: Another type of celestial being or angel, often depicted as having the body of a human child with the wings of an eagle.

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Culture

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In Christianity, seraphim are often depicted in art and literature as guardians of the throne of God and as bearers of the incense bowl in the presence of God. In Islamic tradition, they are believed to be the protectors of the Throne of God and are mentioned in the Quran.

How to Memorize "seraphim"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a humanoid figure with six wings, radiating light and power.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'seraphim' with the image of a powerful, winged angel.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'seraphim' as 'Six Radiant Angels Flying In Majesty'.

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