ZION


Meaning of ZION in English

n. (also Sion) 1 the hill of Jerusalem on which the city of David was built. 2 a the Jewish people or religion. b the Christian Church. 3 (in Christian thought) the Kingdom of God in Heaven.

[ OE f. eccl.L Sion f. Heb. siy“n ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.