Definitions for seraph

seraph ser·aph

Spelling: [ser-uh f]
IPA: /ˈsɛr əf/

Seraph is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 175 anagrams from letters in seraph (aehprs).

Definitions for seraph

noun

  1. one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
  2. a member of the highest order of angels, often represented as a child's head with wings above, below, and on each side.

Origin of seraph

First recorded in 1660-70; back formation from seraphim

Examples for seraph

He replied, 'Madam, the kalmia has precisely the colours of a seraph's wing.'

For Tommy has the face of a seraph with the heart of a hardy Norseman.

"If he could see a lady-worm he'd like," stipulated The seraph.

Mrs. Shaw entered, no longer the seraph of twenty months ago.

I am not perfect, by any means: and really, I feel oppressed by the company of a seraph.

On the contrary, hope with seraph wings fanned him blissfully.

It was The seraph who spoke at last, his hands clasped across his stomach.

The Arabs name it the seraph, and indeed, that is the origin of its now best-known English name.

Our friend had The seraph between his knees, and was gazing at the back of his head.

The seraph stood like a rumpled robin where she had deposited him.

Word Value for seraph
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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