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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See Shechinah.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The visible majesty of the Divine Presence, especially when resting or dwelling between the cherubim on the mercy seat, in the Tabernacle, or in the Temple of Solomon; -- a term used in the Targums and by the later Jews, and adopted by Christians.

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