ΣΙΩΝ, σιων
SIŌN, siōn
Sounds Like: see-OHN
Translations: Zion
From the root: ΣΙΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Zion refers to a specific hill in Jerusalem, often used to denote the city of Jerusalem itself, especially its spiritual and theological significance as the dwelling place of God and the center of His people. It can also refer to the heavenly Jerusalem or the spiritual community of believers.
Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable)
Strong’s number: G4622 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 6:2
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:6
Codex Sinaiticus
- Joshua — 13:19
- 1 Chronicles — 11:5
- Judith — 9:13
- 1 Maccabees — 4:37, 4:60, 5:54, 6:48, 6:62, 7:33, 10:11
- Psalms — 9:15, 13:7, 19:3, 47:12, 47:13, 49:2, 52:7, 64:2, 72:28, 73:2, 75:3, 77:68, 96:8, 101:14, 101:17, 101:22, 109:2, 124:1, 125:1, 127:5, 128:5, 131:13, 132:3, 133:3, 134:21, 136:1, 136:3, 145:10
- Job — 9:6
- Sirach — 24:10, 36:13
- Isaiah — 1:26, 4:3, 4:4, 4:5, 9:10, 10:24, 14:16, 16:1, 24:23, 25:5, 29:8, 30:19, 32:2, 33:14, 33:20, 34:8, 35:10, 37:32, 46:13, 49:14, 51:16, 52:1, 52:2, 52:7, 60:14, 62:1, 62:11, 66:8
- Jeremiah — 3:14, 4:6, 4:31, 6:2, 9:18, 14:19, 27:5, 27:28, 28:10, 28:24, 38:6, 38:21
- Lamentations — 0:4, 0:6, 0:17, 2:1, 2:6, 2:8, 2:13, 2:18
- Joel — 2:1, 2:15, 2:23, 3:5, 4:16, 4:17
- Zechariah — 1:14, 1:17, 2:11, 8:2, 8:3, 9:9
- Matthew — 21:5
- John — 12:15
- Romans — 9:33, 11:26
- Hebrews — 12:22
- 1 Peter — 2:6
- Revelation — 14:1
- Epistle of Barnabas — 6:2
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 35:1, 39:1, 47:1
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:4, 22:7, 24:1, 25:5, 26:3, 27:3, 32:6, 37:3, 50:4, 53:3, 64:4, 70:2, 85:9, 109:2, 109:3, 114:5, 115:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judith — 9:13
- 1 Maccabees — 4:37, 4:60, 5:54, 6:48, 6:62, 7:33, 10:11, 14:26
- Psalms — 9:12, 9:15, 13:7, 19:3, 47:3, 47:12, 47:13, 49:2, 50:20, 52:7, 64:2, 68:36, 72:28, 73:2, 75:3, 83:8, 109:2, 124:1, 125:1, 127:5, 128:5, 131:13, 132:3, 133:3, 134:21, 136:1, 136:3, 145:10
- Psalms of Solomon — 11:1
- Sirach — 36:19
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 9:19, 9:24
- Amos — 1:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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