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sion meaning and definition

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SION noun

Definition of Sion (noun)

  1. 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
    • "the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'"
    • synonyms: Zion
  2. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
  3. an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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