Definitions

1. noun

In the Bible, an angelic being depicted as a youth or a winged creature, often associated with divine presence and protection.

“The cherubim were depicted as powerful, winged creatures in the biblical account of the Ark of the Covenant.”

2. noun

A figure or image, especially in art, depicting a cherub or cherubim.

“The artist’s depiction of a cherubim in the stained-glass window was breathtaking.”