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Shekinah

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She·ki·nah  (sh-kn, --, -k-)
n. Judaism
A visible manifestation of the divine presence as described in Jewish theology.

[Mishnaic Hebrew kînâ, from Hebrew kan, to dwell; see kn in Semitic roots.]

Shekinah [ʃɛˈkaɪnə (Hebrew) ʃəxiːˈna]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) Judaism a variant spelling of Shechina


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