<OL TYPE="1"><LI>cherub, cherubim (pl)<OL TYPE="a"><LI>an angelic being<OL TYPE="1"><LI>as guardians of Eden<LI>as flanking God's throne<LI>as an image form hovering over the Ark of the Covenant<LI>as the chariot of Jehovah (fig.)</OL></OL></OL>