Zion (name)
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This article is about the name "Zion". For the alternate name for Jerusalem, see Zion. For other uses, see Zion (disambiguation).
Zion is a given name and surname derived from the ancient Canaanite hill fortress in Jerusalem called the City of David.[1] It is less commonly spelled Sion,[2] Tzion, Tsion, Tsiyon, Seyon, or Tsiyyon.[3] In Hebrew Zion is one of the 70 Names of Jerusalem. It is of Old English, Greek, and Hebrew origins.
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Language(s) | Old English, Hebrew, Greek |
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Related names | Sion |
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