כרוב

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Hebrew

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Root
כ־ר־ב (k-r-b)

From Ancient Greek κράμβη (krámbē, cabbage).

Noun

כְּרוּב (kruvm (plural indefinite כְּרוּבִים, singular construct כְּרוּב־)

  1. cabbage
Derived terms
References
  • כרוב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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Etymology 2

From a Proto-Semitic source akin to Akkadian 𒅗𒊒𒁍 (to bless), 𒅗𒊑𒁍 (one who blesses).

Noun

כְּרוּב (kruvm (plural indefinite כְּרוּבִים)

  1. cherub, griffin
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