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Hebrew wordlink #37409

OSHB Exo 25:19 כְּרוּב (kərūⱱ) Strongs=3742 Lemma=‘כְּרוּב’
contextual word gloss=‘a_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1491 TimeSeries=Tabernacle_Built

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Other uses (5) of identical word form כְּרוּב (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘כְּרוּב’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 2 different glosses: ‘O_cherub’, ‘a_cherub’.

EXO 37:8 contextual word gloss=‘a_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’ OSHB EXO 37:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 A _cherub one was_from_an _end from_this and_a _cherub one was_from_an _end from_this from the _atonement_cover he _made DOM the_cherubims from_the _two _of ends _of_its. (EXO_37:8)

OET-RV: 8 There was a winged creature sitting on each end of the atonement platform made from its two ends, (EXO 37:8)

2 SAM 22:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’ OSHB 2 SAM 22:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 And_he _rode on a _cherub and_he _flew and_he _appeared on the_wings _of the_wind. (SA2_22:11)

OET-RV: 11 He rode on a winged creature, and he flew.
⇔ Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind. (SA2 22:11)

PSA 18:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’ OSHB PSA 18:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11  and_he _rode on a _cherub and_he _flew and_he _swooped _down on the_wings _of the_wind. (PSA_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 He made darkness into a tent around him—
⇔ heavy rain clouds in the skies. (PSA 18:11)

EZE 28:16 contextual word gloss=‘O_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’ OSHB EZE 28:16 word 11

OET-LV: 16 In_the _abundance _of your _trade _of_of of _you _of_the _middle people _filled violence and_you _sinned and_I_profaned _you from_hill god and_I_destroyed _you Oh _cherub which_covers from_the_middle _of the_stones _of fire. (EZE_28:16)

OET-RV: 16 Through your great trade you were filled with violence, and so you sinned.
⇔ Then I threw you out of God’s mountain, like someone who was defiled,
⇔ and I destroyed you, guardian winged creature,
⇔ and drove you from among the fiery stones. (EZE 28:16)

EZE 41:18 contextual word gloss=‘a_cherub’ word gloss=‘cherub’ OSHB EZE 41:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 And_was_ cherubim _made and_palm _trees and_a _palm _tree was_between a _cherub and_a _cherub and_two faces belonged_to_cherub. (EZE_41:18)

OET-RV: 18 It was decorated with winged creatures and palm trees—with a palm tree between each winged creature, and each winged creature had two faces: (EZE 41:18)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘כְּרוּב’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘Kerub’, ‘O_cherub’, ‘[were]_a_cherub_of’, ‘a_cherub’.