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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈsɛɹəf/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaserafín
hollantiseraf, serafijn
italiaserafino
japani熾天使
kreikkaσεραφείμ (serafeím)
norjaseraf
portugaliserafim
ranskaséraphin
ruotsiseraf
saksaSeraph
suomiserafi
tanskaseraf
tšekkiseraf, serafín
venäjäсерафим (serafim)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (biblical) A burning serpent, often winged, with human hands and sometimes feet; one of God's entourage. On Earth, they strike with burning poison; in Heaven, with burning coal. A description can be found at the beginning of Isaiah chapter 6.
  2. (post-biblical) A six-winged angel; one of the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoseraphs
Monikkoseraphim

(post-biblical) A six-winged angel; one of the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God.

Bas relief of a seraph carrying a hot coal on the walls of the Jerusalem International YMCA.

(post-biblical) A six-winged angel; one of the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God.

Ancient Aramean six-winged deity, from Tell Halaf (10th century BCE)

(post-biblical) A six-winged angel; one of the highest choir or order of angels in Christian angelology, ranked above cherubim, and below God.

Seraphim surround the divine throne in this illustration from the Petites Heures de Jean de Berry, a 14th-century illuminated manuscript, commissioned by John, Duke of Berry.