Bible Dictionary
Seraphim
Seraphim are heavenly beings seen by Isaiah attending the Lord’s throne. With six wings they showed reverence, praised God’s holiness, and one carried a coal from the altar to cleanse Isaiah’s lips.
Biblical Usage
The seraphim covered their faces and feet in humility and reverence, flew, and proclaimed the holiness and glory of the Lord. One carried a coal from the altar and touched Isaiah’s lips, signifying the removal of his sin.
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