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כְּרוּב

Kᵉrûwb · H3743 · Hebrew · proper noun · 2 occurrences

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Place

Meanings

  1. Cherub

    A town located in Babylon, from which a group of Jews returned to Israel

    Examples

    Ezra 2:59 Now these were the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they were not able to provide evidence of their fathers’ households and their descendants, whether they were of Israel:

    Nehemiah 7:61 These were the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not provide evidence for their fathers’ households or their descendants, whether they were of Israel:

How it’s used In 1 role

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2 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of Locations003001010
Cherub is a Babylonian locality from which certain exiles returned who could not prove their Israelite ancestry (Ezra 2:59, Nehemiah 7:61), so this entry is classed as a place designation, sharing its written form with the common noun "cherub" (see כְּרוּב (kᵉrûwb, H3742) immediately above).

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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