What do angels look like?
” So how tall are angels? Even though angels are described in the Bible, we do not know how tall they were. Still, we do find measurements of the angel figures in Solomon’s temple—two cherubim figures that were each 15 feet tall with a wingspan of 15 feet (1 Kings 6:23-28). Both figures were carved from olive wood and covered with gold. Solomon’s cherubim were certainly different from the cute pictures of cherubs we see on greeting cards today. Last week in my Bible study class, we were trying to find verses that say when God created angels, but we were unsuccessful. We know that angels were created before the seven-day creation of Earth and that angels were not created in God’s image. Please enlighten me and send me in the right direction. – Pam The reason you could not easily find such text is because verses stating the creation of angels often do not use the word angel . Although the word angel is used almost 300 times in the Bible, many synonyms such as “the heavenly hosts” are use
