Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seraphin
noun
/ˈsɛrəfɪn/
Definition
A seraphin is a celestial being or angel of the highest order in the hierarchy of angels, often associated with light and purity.
Examples
- The seraphin lit up the sky with a brilliant glow, as described in the ancient text.
- In art, the seraphin is often portrayed with multiple wings, representing its divine nature.
- Stories of seraphim abound in religious literature, illustrating their role as messengers of God.
Meaning
In biblical terms, seraphim are typically depicted as fiery beings serving at the throne of God, symbolizing love and ardent devotion.
Synonyms
- angel
- cherub
- heavenly being
