zion (Meaning)
zion (n)
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
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
zion (n.)
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors.
Hence, the theocracy, or church of God.
The heavenly Jerusalem; heaven.
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zion Sentence Examples
- Mount Zion is a hill in Jerusalem sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- The Zionist movement advocated for the establishment of a Jewish state in the Land of Israel.
- Zion National Park in Utah is renowned for its stunning sandstone cliffs and canyons.
- The hymn "Onward, Christian Soldiers" contains the line, "With the cross of Jesus going on before."
- The Temple Mount in Jerusalem is also known as Mount Zion.
- The Western Wall, located in Jerusalem, is a remnant of the ancient Temple Mount and a sacred site for Jews.
- Zionism has played a significant role in the history of the Middle East.
- The term "Zion" is also used metaphorically to refer to the Jewish homeland or the place of hope and redemption.
- The city of Zion, mentioned in the Bible, is associated with the future kingdom of God.
- The Zion National Park Visitor Center provides information about the park's geology, history, and wildlife.
FAQs About the word zion
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 i
bliss, paradise,heaven, Beulah,glory, on high, empyrean, kingdom come, Elysium, Valhalla
perdition, Pandemonium, Gehenna, hell, perdition, inferno, inferno, Gehenna, Pandemonium,hell
Mount Zion is a hill in Jerusalem sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
The Zionist movement advocated for the establishment of a Jewish state in the Land of Israel.
Zion National Park in Utah is renowned for its stunning sandstone cliffs and canyons.
The hymn "Onward, Christian Soldiers" contains the line, "With the cross of Jesus going on before."
