A cherub (Heb. ????, pl. ?????? kruvim, lat. cherub[LINK: us] [1], pl cherubi[LINK: m] [2]) is a supernatural entity mentioned several times in the Old Testament (specifically the Torah, Ezekiel, and Isaiah), in the Book of Revelation (a New Testament text), and in numerous modern texts, such as Paradise Lost. The correct plural can be written as cherubim or cherubs. Because most English speakers are unfamiliar with Hebrew plural formation, the word cherubims is sometimes incorrectly used as a plural, such as in the King James Bible[LINK: http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+3:24&version=9] Genesis 3:24 (King James Version) at Bible Gateway.com. Religious perspectives Judaism Orthodox Judaism includes belie

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