Quick Definition
Cherub
Biblical Persons & Places
Cherub
Cherub= near Babel (Babylon@Gen.10.10-Rev=H0894)
A location near Babylon first mentioned at Ezr.2.59;
referred to as Cherub (כְּרוּב), or Cherub (χερουβίμ).
Strong's Definition
Kerub, a place in Babylon
Derivation: the same as H3742 (כְּרוּב);
KJV Usage: Cherub.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Cherub = "blessing"
1) an apparent exilic settlement in Babylonia from which some persons of doubtful extraction returned with Zerubbabel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Cherub = "blessing"
an apparent exilic settlement in Babylonia from which some persons of doubtful extraction returned with Zerubbabel
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כְּרוּב
kerûb
BDB Definition:
Cherub = blessing
1) an apparent exilic settlement in Babylonia from which some persons of doubtful extraction returned with Zerubbabel
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H3742
Total KJV Occurrences: 2