Sion

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Parts of Speech Noun Location

Sion Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 7
Sion or Zion = "a parched place"
  1. the hill on which the higher and more ancient part of Jerusalem was built
    1. the southwestern most and highest of the hills on which the city was built
  2. often used of the entire city of Jerusalem
  3. since Jerusalem because the temple stood there, was called the dwelling place of God
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
sion
Origin
of Hebrew origin (06726)
Strong's Number
4622
TDNT Entry
7:292,1028

NAS Word Usage

Zion
7
Total
7

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Sion". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.