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Seraphim

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

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The name is one with cherubim. See Cherub. It is derived from Sharaph, or Seraph, to burn. Hence the burning serpents were called Seraphim. (Numbers 21:6)

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Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Seraphim'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​s/seraphim.html. London. 1828.
 
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