Cherubim or Seraphs, divine beings
Pronunciation: sə-RAF-im
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Seraphim is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Cherubim or Seraphs". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: sə-RAF-im. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Σεραφείμ
Αυτοί είναι σεραφείμ, φωτιστοί προστάτες του Θεού
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
sə-RAF-im
IPA
/səˈræfɪm/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Historical records show that In Christian tradition, Seraphim is one of the nine choirs of angels. The name Seraphim carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
e.g. 4th century
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Seraphim
Fiery ones, burning with love for God
סרפיים
הם שרפים, נשרים של אש, שומרי האלוהים
Σεραφείμ
Αυτοί είναι σεραφείμ, φωτιστοί προστάτες του Θεού
Seraphim
They are seraphim, fiery guardians of God
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