seraph

  • 31seraph — ser|aph [ serəf ] (plural ser|aphs or ser|a|phim [ serəfım ] ) noun count an ANGEL of the highest rank …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 32seraph — sb. Marg. 75 …

    Oldest English Words

  • 33seraph — ser·aph· || serÉ™f n. angel of the highest order, angel which hovers about God s throne …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 34seraph — [ sɛrəf] noun (plural seraphim fɪm or seraphs) an angelic being associated with light, ardour, and purity. Derivatives seraphic adjective seraphically adverb Origin OE, back form. from seraphim (plural), via late L. and Gk from Heb …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 35seraph — plural seraphs also seraphim noun (C) one of the angels that protects the seat of God, according to the Bible …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36seraph — ser·aph …

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  • 37seraph — ser•aph [[t]ˈsɛr əf[/t]] n. pl. aphs, a•phim [[t] ə fɪm[/t]] 1) bib one of the celestial beings hovering above God s throne in Isaiah s vision. Isa. 6 2) rel a member of the highest order of angels Compare angel 1) • Etymology: 1660–70; taken as… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 38seraph — /ˈsɛrəf / (say seruhf) noun (plural seraphs or seraphim /ˈsɛrəfɪm/ (say seruhfim)) 1. Bible one of the celestial beings hovering above God s throne in Isaiah s vision. Isaiah 6. 2. Theology a member of the highest order of angels, often… …

  • 39Seraph — Se|raph, der; s, Plural e und im <hebräisch> ([Licht]engel des Alten Testaments); vgl. Serafim …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 40seraph — n. (pl. seraphim or seraphs) an angelic being, one of the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy gifted esp. with love and associated with light, ardour, and purity. Etymology: back form. f. seraphim (cf. CHERUB) (pl.) f. LL f. Gk… …

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