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 JewishEncyclopedia.com - SHEKINAH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Nevertheless the word "Shekinah" occurs most frequently in the Aramaic versions, since they were intended for the people and were actually read to them, and since precautions had therefore to be taken against possible misunderstandings in regard to the conception of God.
That the Shekinah was not an intermediary is shown by the Targum to Ex.
The Shekinah is frequently mentioned, even in the very oldest portions; and it is wholly unjustifiable to differentiate the Talmudic conception thereof from the Targumic, as has been attempted by Weber, although absolute consistency is observed neither in Targum, nor in Talmud and Midrash, since different persons have expressed their views therein.
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 SHEKINAH - LoveToKnow Article on SHEKINAH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In the Targums.The word Shekinah is of constant occurrence in the Tar gums or Aramaic paraphrases of the Biblical lections that were read in the synagogue-service to the people.
Glory, indeed, in this connection was conceived of as a property of the Shekinah (as, in fact, it is of God for whom Shekinah is the equivalent).
Etheridge, The Targums on the Pentateuch (2 vols., 1862 and 1865); and Pauli, The Chaldee Paraphrase of the Prophet Isaiah (London, 1871).
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SH/SHEKINAH.htm   (767 words)

  
 Shekinah
Shekinah is the visible manifestation of the divine presence.
They were exiled to Egypt, the Shekinah with them." And, it says in Lamentations 1, 5, "Her children are gone into captivity," and immediately after (1,6), "From Zion her splendour is departed." (Note the use of "her" for God and "splendour" is also one of the ways to describe the Shekinah).
Other terms referring to the Shekinah are "the glory" and "radiance", and she was the cloud by night and pillar of fire by day that led the Israelites through the Sinai wilderness.
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 Shekinah
Although the later incarnations of the religion under the Christians and Moslems do not incorporate the Shekinah as a female, she none the less has been and continues to be the heart and soul of the Sabbath of the Jews and the Kabbalah of both the Jews and the Magicians.
The Shekinah is used in Rabbinical Judaism as a term identifying God's nearness to man. It is his divine presence and is used in order to distinguish between the presence and the hidden persona of God.
The Shekinah being the closest to the veil between the celestial and terrestrial realms is very vulnerable to the effects of sin.
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 Shekinah
Prophecies of the return of the "Shekinah," which had left the Temple and city of Jerusalem in the days of Ezekiel, are repeated in Zechariah.
"Shekinah" in Hebrew is a a feminine noun, It is interesting that Isaiah refers to the Shekinah using feminine pronouns.
To say that "Shekinah" is not in a text where the presence of God is described by a cognate of "shakan" may be closely akin to saying "baptism" does not appear in the great commission passages and Acts 2:38 because verbal cognates (baptized, baptizing) are used and not the noun "baptism" itself.
www.ao.net /~fmoeller/shekinah.htm   (4878 words)

  
 Shekinah, Eema: God the Mother & Pneuma (feminine Holy Soul "Spirit")
Shekinah - also spelled Shekhina, Shekhinah, Shekina, and Shechina - is known in the Qabalah, an ancient form of Jewish mysticism, as one of the emanations of God and the actual Presence of God.
Jews speak of the Shekinah and the Sabbath Bride, and sometimes of Sophia (Chokmah in Hebrew), Goddess of wisdom.
The Shekinah is associated with the divine emanation of Malkuth, and the Holy One with Tiphareth.
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 Kabbalah, Shekhinah, Messiah
The Shekinah is held to connect in a particular sense with the patriarchal age.
The object is to indicate that the dwelling of Shekinah in the house of those who are married is to bring about the descent of souls to animate children under her presidency.
The object, however, is to shew that this glorious canticle is the world's history of her in man, the beginning and end of all that belongs to the union, the Mystery of the Lover and the Beloved throughout the ages of election.
www.dhushara.com /book/torah/shekmes.htm   (7251 words)

  
 Shekhinah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(The Greek word 'skene' - dwelling - is thought to be derived from 'shekinah' and 'sakan'.) This noun form of this Hebrew term is not used in the Hebrew Bible, but it is full of references to the glory of God.
In classic Jewish thought, the Shekhina refers to extraordinary manifestation of divine spirituality at given times and locations, to the effect that, while Man is in proximity to the Shekhina, the connection to God is more readily perceivable by Man.
The Shekinah is held by many to represent the feminine attributes of the presence of God, based especially on readings of the Talmud and the Kabbalah.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shekinah   (487 words)

  
 Shekinah Christian Ministries
Shekinah Christian Ministries and some 200 volunteers work within 25 county, state and federal penal institutions to transform the hearts and minds of inmates -- permanently turning them from lives of crime.
Shekinah intervenes to break this cycle of criminality by introducing a higher order of spirituality, morality and responsibility into the lives of prisoners.
Marilyn spoke briefly of her commitment to Jesus Christ, and said it was easy for her to become a Shekinah supporter, "because it is clear to me that Jesus is the head of your ministry." She added that she will always work hard to incorporate her Christian beliefs into relevant deliberations and decisions.
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 Shekinah Fellowship
Shekinah Fellowship a NCMI relating church was started on the 4th July in Durban after God guided Winnie and I to plant a church.
Shekinah Fellowship is reaching out to the beach, inner city, Esplanade and Albert park areas of Durban.
Shekinah Fellowship is situated in Westcar Centre, Weststreet.
www.geocities.com /shekinahmission   (86 words)

  
 UPCI Men's Ministry Forum - Shekinah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The bottom line regarding "shekinah" is that (for us as Apostolics) it means no more than to say "the visible glory of the invisible God's presence" (or simply "the glory of God's presence").
When the 'shekinah of God' sweeps into a place it will not be a secret and everyone will leave that place with a new outlook on the 'shekinah'.
The Shekinah was said to have appeared to Moses in the burning bush.
www.upci.org /am/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=187   (2705 words)

  
 Shekinah
SHEKINAH 13 ARTISTS marks the first commercial recording to be jointly released by a major record company and a college label.
SHEKINAH 13 ARTISTS features an array of original songs from all genres of music including rock, hip-hop, folk and metal; the album's music reflects the breadth of artistry at Berklee as well as Epic's commitment to talent and excellence in popular music.
The Artists of Shekinah Clare Muldaur ("Bus to You") is the daughter of singer/arranger/producer Geoff Muldaur (Jim Kweskin Jug Band) and combines her appreciation of blues and folk music to create a unique, contemporary style.
epicrecords.com /shekinah   (947 words)

  
 Carlo Suares: Revived Qabala: Lexicon: Shekinah
The Autiot of the Shekinah by Carlo Suares
According to a popular tradition, the Shekinah's first appearance is in Exodus, but that is not true.
Thus Shekinah is indeed the dwelling in flesh of Sheen, the cosmic living Breath.
www.psyche.com /psyche/lex/shekinah.html   (621 words)

  
 SHEKINAH - Online Information article about SHEKINAH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Israel and will be their God ") is rendered in the Targum (Onkelos) : " And I will cause my Shekinah to dwell in the midst of the children of Israel, and I will be their God." All expressions implying God's local presence are similarly rendered: thus e.g.
property of the Shekinah (as, in fact, it is of God for whom " Shekinah " is the equivalent).
For the divine " glory " as a property of the Shekinah, cf.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /SHA_SIV/SHEKINAH.html   (998 words)

  
 Shekinah in Ezekiel and in the Bible, the Glory of the Lord... Shekinah in your life
Shekinah in Ezekiel and in the Bible, the Glory of the Lord...
When Moses asked to see the glory of God, he was shown the Shekinah, and when the prophets in their visions saw God in human likeness, what they actually saw was not God Himself but the Shekinah, a manifestation of God.
Maybe the most important Shekinah in your life and mine is the one we have daily, but often we don't realize it, and it is so outstanding and powerful that we will describe it after the Shekinah of Ezekiel.
biblia.com /jesusbible/ezekiel4.htm   (2910 words)

  
 Shekinah Sales - Fitness Test   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
If it is decided that the major repair must be made, Shekinah, at your request, may make the necessary repairs at their cost for parts and service.
Shekinah believes it is of most importance to make sure all RVs are in safe condition before they are sold and operated on the open road.
Shekinah will make every effort to make any minor adjustments or repairs, however, an extra charge may be applied for certain types of repairs, agreed upon by Shekinah and you, if it is determined necessary for profit and a quick sale.
www.shekinah.com /fitnesstest.html   (315 words)

  
 Shekinah on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Whenever the Hebrew text speaks of the presence of God in a way that implies certain human limitations, the Targum paraphrases by substituting the word Shekinah for the word God (e.g., “And I will cause my Shekinah to dwell,” in the Targum Onkelos).
In the kabbalah and other mystical works of the later medieval and modern periods, the Shekinah is given far more importance and is often treated as the consort of God who can only be reunited with God through human fulfillment of all the divine commandments, which would likewise signal the messianic age.
Epic Records and Berklee College of Music Release First All-Female Artist Compilation: SHEKINAH 13 ARTISTS - February 5; SHEKINAH 13 ARTISTS Compiled by Heavy Rotation Records, the Berklee College of Music Student-Run...
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 About Shekinah Deliverance Ministries
Shekinah Deliverance Ministries is holy in nature, Pentecostal by denomination, Afrocentric in culture, and apostolic in structure and function.
While Shekinah opens its arms to everyone who is in pursuit of a deeper relationship with their Heavenly Father, we have found that it particularly attracts those needing a fresh start, a second chance, and a new beginning.
Here at Shekinah, we are learning to live, to love, to laugh, and to be liberated into the glorious image of the Christ.
manifestedglory.org /shekinah_002.htm   (513 words)

  
 shekinah house of god
They said SHEKINAH meant "house of YAH", "glory of God", and "a visible manifestation of the divine presence".
"Shekinah" according to Strong's Bible Dictionary is "shek" - dwelling + "inah" - YAH (the Lord).
Jesus is the SHEKINAH - the image and dwelling place of God.
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Although the word Shekinah does not occur in the Bible, the root skn occurs not only in the verb dwell, but also in the noun miskan, which means dwelling place or tabernacle.
His Shekinah Glory or His presence or His essence descended down in the midst of the Ark of the Covenant, the one place on earth that God sanctified for His Spirit to dwell.
The Shekinah Glory of God moved from the tabernacle into the temple where it stayed until Jesus said on the cross, "It is finished." Then the Shekinah glory departed from the temple and ascended to Heaven.
www.shekinah.org /Info/more2.htm   (999 words)

  
 Shekinah Farm Main   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Shekinah is a hebrew word meaning God dwells here.
Shekinah Farm is a 9 acre gentleman's farm with a 4 bedroom brick home, barn, 7 fenced acres of pasture and a pond.
A long term goal is to have a bunk house and mess building for a small scale children's camp for special needs children to experience working on a farm.
www.shekinah-farm.com   (554 words)

  
 Shekinah, the feminine face of G!D - MysticWicks Online Pagan Community and Pagan Forums
While G!D is almost lways discussed in terms of the masculine (presumabely beause the blokes who had the privilege of writing down the text were themselves male), the notion of the Shekinah has a rich, if somehwat overlooked, history within Judaism.
It is important to note, however, that Shekinah, as a feminine word, is not in and of itself a feminine being.
This is an important distinction, because history has shown how the less educated HEbrews began to associate Shekinah with actual female deities of the times--which is, of course, a grave mistake.
www.mysticwicks.com /showthread.php?t=14013   (1595 words)

  
 Shekinah – The God of Glory
It is often used in combination with glory to speak of the presence of God’s shekinah glory.
She urges you to eat, yes, just a little of this bread, and here, drink some of this wine {or juice}, just to wash it down, just so you’ll grow strong, just so you’ll be fit for the {Realm of God}.
She’ll come into your life the very second that your forget yourself for a moment and begin to pray, and then there she’ll be – disturbing the serenity of the convent close or speaking words through a serendipitous encounter with a stranger.
www.rci.rutgers.edu /~lcrew/joyanyway/joy196.html   (1952 words)

  
 Shekinah Glory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Shekinah Glory is on our way to Mississippi to help bring restoration spiritually.
Shekinah Glory has been placed in the earth to build up and strengthen local churches so they can, in turn, take their cities, villages, or towns.
You can work with Shekinah Glory and redeem the time by investing in those who are faithfully training others.
www.shekinahglory.com   (602 words)

  
 'Shock & Awe' = Shekinah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The use of 'shekinah', by hebrew rabbis, is also used to describe events where 'miracles' are physically manifested to protect Israel.
Shekinah is considered the female divine presence in visible manifestation.
The final sentence holds out a carrot - 'Take hold of Shekinah and you will rule the world forever': Embrace the Orion queen as goddess and you may rule your world in her name.
www.reachone.net /~trufax/oldm5/segments/shock.html   (999 words)

  
 Shekinah Birthing Co. of Charlotte, NC - Belly Casts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Shekinah Birthing Co. of Charlotte, NC - Belly Casts
The basic process of creating a belly cast takes about an hour, with the more intricate casts (such as the belly and hands cast to the left) requiring a bit longer.
Shekinah Birthing Co. uses ONLY high quality, medical-grade plaster, so your cast will be a true heirloom which can last for generations with a minimum of TLC.
www.shekinahbirthing.com /bellycast.html   (217 words)

  
 Shekinah Glory
You probably also know that the specific word "Shekinah" does not occur in the Hebrew Old Testament but is found in many extra Biblical (outside of the Bible) writings.
"SHEKINAH" is found first in the Chaldee Targums, some dated before the time of Jesus, where it is used by the Jewish writers to express what they understood to be the very presence of God, God Himself dwelling in the cloud of glory.
There is no doubt that John was thinking about the Shekinah Glory, the Tabernacle, the Theophanies (God manifesting Himself physically), and the Temple of Solomon, when he tells us that The Word is Eternal that the Word is God that everything exists because of the Word.
www.svbc.org /trumpeter/archive/9608.htm   (1890 words)

  
 The Kingdom of God - the Chariot and the Shekinah
Then the lower He (Shekinah) shall be filled from the upper spring [see section on Rivers of Eden] (the highest Sephiroth), and be crowned and radiate in perfection until the Sabbath of the Lord arrives to gather souls in the joy of holiness throughout this whole seventh millennium.
It is the quintessence of the Decalogue, of the Sinaitic covenant, of the significance of Israel's wanderings through the desert, until their arrival in the Promised Land and the building of the Temple.
The Shekinah is even "beaten" by those who were to be her watchmen.
www.yashanet.com /studies/revstudy/rev5ea.htm   (3819 words)

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