Shekhina
\ʃɛ.ki.na\
The verdict
“Shekhina” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Présence de Dieu parmi son peuple, le peuple d’Israël, ou immanence divine dans le monde.
Corpus desk
Index FR-shekhina · Shekhina · French
Shekhina · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Shekhina |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃɛ.ki.na\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “Shekhina” se place dans la fréquence du français
Rare enough to double-check
Shekhina is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɛ.ki.na\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Présence de Dieu parmi son peuple, le peuple d’Israël, ou immanence divine dans le monde.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Shekhina, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Shekhina, spelled S-H-E-K-H-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Présence de Dieu parmi son peuple, le peuple d’Israël, ou immanence divine dans le monde.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Shekhina appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieu était bien présent, en tant que Shekhina, au milieu des trois hommes en visite chez Abraham, à Mamré, puis tout au long de la route jusqu’aux portes de Sodome. Puis Dieu s’en va, et il ne reste que les deux anges, l’un pour exterminer les villes, l’autre pour sauver Loth et sa famille. Dieu s’en est allé juste avant l’extermination.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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