Kᵉrûwb — H3743

Definition

locative proper noun

Kerub, a place in Babylon

1. Cherub = "blessing"
2. an apparent exilic settlement in Babylonia from which some persons of doubtful extraction returned with Zerubbabel

Usually translated as

Cherub

Origin

the same as H3742

• Same as Kᵉrûwb (H3742)

Occurrences

Kᵉrûwb occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)

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