שכינה
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| שׁ־כ־ן |
Verbal noun of שָׁכַן (shakhán, “to dwell”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃχiˈna/
Noun
שְׁכִינָה • (sh'khiná) f
- act of dwelling, residing
- (Judaism) shechinah
Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew שְׁכִינָה.
Noun
שכינה • (shkhine) f
- (Judaism) shechinah (divine presence of God)