- Original: שׂרף
- Transliteration: Saraph
- Phonetic: saw-rawf'
- Definition:
1. serpent, fiery serpent
a. poisonous serpent (fiery from burning effect of poison)
2. seraph, seraphim
a. majestic beings with 6 wings, human hands or voices in attendance upon God
- Origin: from
H8313
- TWOT entry: 2292a,2292b
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine
- Strong's: From
H8313 ; burning that is (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color): - fiery (serpent) seraph.
Total KJV Occurrences: 7
• fiery, 2
Numbers 21:6;
Deuteronomy 8:15
• seraphims, 2
Isaiah 6:2;
Isaiah 6:6
• serpent, 3
Numbers 21:8;
Isaiah 14:29;
Isaiah 30:6