shekinah

noun
/ʃɪˈkaɪnə/UK/ʃəˈkaj.nə/US

Etymology

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

  1. derived from שְׁכִינָה — “act of dwelling

Definitions

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

    • Some said that the Shekinah, who dwelt with his people on earth, still lived on the Temple Mount, even though the Temple was in ruins.

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