Greek - English Dictionary
G4622 - Sion
| Strong's No.: | G4622 |
| Greek: | Σιών |
| Transliteration: | Siōn |
| Phonetic: | see-own' |
| Word Origin: | Of Hebrew origin [H6726] |
| Bible Usage: | Sion. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Location |
| Strongs Definition: | Sion (that is Tsijon) a hill of Jerusalem; figuratively the Church (militant or triumphant) |
| Thayers Definition: | Sion or Zion = "a parched place" 1. the hill on which the higher and more ancient part of Jerusalem was built a. 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 |
| Translation Occurrences: |
Zion ( 7 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.