Strong H3743כְּרוּב

Cherub

Transliteration
kerûb
Pronunciation
ker-oob'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

The same as H3742; {Kerub} a place in Babylon: - Cherub.

Meaning of the name

Cherub = "blessing"

Detailed definition

Cherub was a place in Babylonia from which some Jewish exiles returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity.

In the biblical story

Cherub

Babylonian location; home of some returning exiles

Cherub was a place in Babylonia from which some Jewish exiles returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity.

In the Bible

Strong H3743 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cherub2

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:59
    And these were they which went up from Tel–melah, Tel–harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
  2. Nehemiah 7:61
    And these were they which went up also from Tel–melah, Tel–haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.
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