4150 cherubim
Dictionary of Bible Themes

Winged, heavenly creatures represented in the tabernacle and the temple.

Ezekiel 10:12-14

Description of the cherubim

See also

Ezekiel 1:4-14,22-24; 10:5,8,21-22; 41:18-19
Revelation 4:6-8
Exodus 26:1

Cherubim represented in the tabernacle and the temple

See also

Cherubim as decorations

Exodus 36:8
1 Kings 6:29
1 Kings 7:29,36

pp 2Ch 3:7

Exodus 26:31-33; 36:35
1 Kings 6:32,35

Cherubim at the entrance to the inner sanctuary

2 Chronicles 3:14
Hebrews 9:5

See also

Cherubim over the ark of the covenant

Exodus 25:17-22; 37:7-9
Numbers 7:89
1 Kings 6:23-28
1 Kings 8:6-7

pp 2Ch 3:10-13

1 Chronicles 28:18

pp 2Ch 5:7-8

Ezekiel 41:18,20,25

Cherubim represented in Ezekiel's vision of the temple

1 Samuel 4:4

Cherubim represent the place of God's throne

See also

2 Samuel 6:2
2 Kings 19:15

pp 1Ch 13:6

Psalms 80:1; 99:1
Ezekiel 10:1

pp Isa 37:16

Revelation 4:6; 5:6
Genesis 3:24

Cherubim as guardians

See also

Ezekiel 28:14,16
2 Samuel 22:11

Cherubim as God's chariot

See also

1 Chronicles 28:18

pp Ps 18:10

Ezekiel 9:3; 10:3-4,15-19; 11:22-23

Cherubim as agents of judgment

Cherubim remove God's glory

Ezekiel 10:2,6-7
Revelation 6:1-8

God's judgment poured out

Revelation 15:7

See also

the living creatures release the four horsemen of God's judgment on earth

1045 God, glory of
1065 God, holiness of
4114 angels and praise
4185 sorcery and magic
4627 creatures
4690 wings
5252 chariots
5581 throne
5699 guests
7306 ark of the covenant
7459 tabernacle, in OT
7467 temple, Solomon's
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