Σιών indecl., in NT anarth., but in LXX when used of the city of Jerusalem, ἡ Σ. (Heb. צִיּוֹן), Zion; 1. the mountain: in typical sense, of the Church, Heb.12:22; of heaven, Rev.14:1. 2. The city, i.e. Jerusalem; in poetical sense; (a) of the inhabitants: θυγάτηρ Σ, Mat.21:5, Jhn.12:15" (LXX) ; (b) in wider sense, of Israel: Rom.11:26; (with) figuratively: τίθήμι ἐν Σ λίθον, Rom.9:33, 1Pe.2:6" (LXX) .† (AS)
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G4622 — Σιών
Siōn · Zion · Greek
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Matthew 21:5 · Σιών·Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, Meek, and riding upon an ass, And upon a colt the foal of an ass.John 12:15 · Σιών·Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.Romans 9:33 · Σιὼνeven as it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame.Romans 11:26 · Σιὼνand so all Israel shall be saved: even as it is written, There shall come out of Zion the Deliverer; He shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:Hebrews 12:22 · Σιὼνbut ye are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable hosts of angels,1 Peter 2:6 · ΣιὼνBecause it is contained in scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame.Revelation 14:1 · ΣιὼνAnd I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on the mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty and four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads.