Seraph
Definition
Seraph (n.): In hip-hop and street linguistics, the highest-ranking angel in biblical lore with six wings, symbolizing divine fire, purity, and untouchable elevation. Rappers invoke 'seraph' or 'seraphim' for boastful supremacy, spiritual armor, or heavenly aesthetics in conscious, trap, or battle rap—elevating self to god-tier status amid street demons.
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“'Seraphim watch over me, while the opps plot sorcery' — NF, 'The Search' (2020), flexing divine protection.”
“'I'm a seraph in the flesh, burning bright like holy fire' — Joey Bada$$, 'Waves' remix cypher (2016), claiming celestial glow.”
“'Wings like a seraph, I ascend past the serpents' — Kendrick Lamar, inspired bars from 'DAMN.' deluxe sessions (leaked, 2017).”
“'Seraph squad, we heavenly, no devil can touch this' — J. Cole, 'KOD' tour freestyle (2018), squad elevation.”
“'Fiery seraph, tongue of flame, spittin' gospel with pain' — Lecrae, 'Gravity' (2012), blending faith and bars.”
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