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Si·on
/ˈsaɪən/
耶路撒冷市,天堂
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Sion
n
1:
originally
a
stronghold
captured
by
David
(
the
2nd
king
of
the
Israelites
);
above
it
was
built
a
temple
and
later
the
name
extended
to
the
whole
hill
;
finally
it
became
a
synonym
for
the
city
of
Jerusalem
; "
the
inhabitants
of
Jerusalem
are
personified
as
`
the
daughter
of
Zion
'"
[
syn
:
Zion
]
2:
Jewish
republic
in
southwestern
Asia
at
eastern
end
of
Mediterranean
;
formerly
part
of
Palestine
[
syn
:
Israel
,
State of Israel
,
Yisrael
,
Zion
]
3:
an
imaginary
place
considered
to
be
perfect
or
ideal
[
syn
:
Utopia
,
Zion
]
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Sion
elevated
. (1.)
Denotes
Mount
Hermon
in
Deut
. 4:48;
called
Sirion
by
the
Sidonians
,
and
by
the
Amorites
Shenir
(
Deut
. 3:9). (
See
HERMON
.)
(2.)
The
Greek
form
of
Zion
(q.v.)
in
Matt
. 21:5;
John
12:15.
From:
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)
Sion
,
noise
;
tumult
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