Shekinah
שׁכִינה
Derived from Hebrew, denoting God's presence or divine manifestation, a concept developed in Jewish theology.
Meaning and origin
Shekinah comes from the Hebrew term שׁכִינה (sheḵina), representing the manifest presence or dwelling of God.
How to pronounce Shekinah
| Hebrew | shuh-kee-NAH /ʃekinˈa/ |
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