English Explanatory Dictionary

shekinah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A visible or otherwise perceptible manifestation of the presence of God

Pronunciation

/ʃɪˈkaɪnə/ /ʃəˈkaj.nə/

Word forms

shekinah shekinahs

Etymology

From Hebrew שְׁכִינָה (sh'chiná, literally “act of dwelling”).

Related words

shechinah
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