English Explanatory Dictionary

shechinah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the presence of God.

Pronunciation

/ʃ(ə)ˈxiːnə/ /ʃ(ə)χiˈnɑː/

Word forms

shechinah shechinahs schechina schechinah shechina shekhinah shekinah

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שְׁכִינָה (shkhiná, literally “act of dwelling”).

Related words

shekinah
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