Seraph, in jewish, christian, and islamic literature, celestial being variously described as having two or three pairs of wings and serving as a throne guardian of god According to isaiah 6:2, each seraph has six wings—two covering their faces, two covering their feet, and two for flying—symbolizing reverence, humility, and readiness to serve. One of the celestial beings hovering above god's throne in isaiah's vision See examples of seraph used in a sentence. Seraph is a word of hebrew origin (saraf) which means to burn or to set on fire, perhaps an allusion to biblical traditions where god is compared to a fire or even a consuming fire. It is generally made of metal, round, having the iconographic likeness of a seraph with six wings surrounding a face, and is set on the end of a pole.
Seraph synonyms, seraph pronunciation, seraph translation, english dictionary definition of seraph Bible a celestial being having three pairs of wings Seraphim christianity the first of the nine orders of angels in. Seraph (plural seraphs or seraphim or (nonstandard) seraphims) (biblical) a burning serpent, often winged, with human hands and sometimes feet One of god 's entourage.
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