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Σιών

Strong’s: G4622

Associated OET lemmas: Σιών

Form 1

Part of speech: noun-name, f.

Inflections: Σιών; indeclinable

Sense 1: Zion

Semantic entry: 93.582a

Semantic domains: Names of Persons and Places

Subdomains: Places

Definition: Mount Zion, a hill within the city of Jerusalem

Show passage in OET: HEB 12:22

OET-RV HEB 12:22

22 But in contrast, you’ve all come to the city of the living God (Mt. Tsiyon (Zion)), to the heavenly Yerushalem (Jerusalem), and to myriads of God’s messengers to the assembly,

OET-LV HEB 12:22

22 But you _all _have _approached to _Siōn/(Tsiyyōn) Mount and the_city of_god the_living, the_Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) heavenly, and to _tens _of _thousands of _messengers to_the_assembly,

Show passage in OET: REV 14:1

OET-RV REV 14:1

14 Then I looked and wow, the lamb was standing on Mt. Tsiyon (Zion), and with him were 144,000 people with his name and the name of his father written on their foreheads.

OET-LV REV 14:1

14 And I _looked, and see, the lamb having _stood on the Mount of _Siōn/(Tsiyyōn), and with him a_hundred forty four thousands having the name of _him, and the name of _the father of _him, having _been _written on the foreheads of _them.

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Sense 2: Zion

Semantic entry: 93.582b

Semantic domains: Names of Persons and Places

Subdomains: Places

Definition: the city of Jerusalem together with its people, particularly in poetic discourse; see also 11.66: θυγάτηρ

Show passage in OET: MAT 21:5

OET-RV MAT 21:5

5 ‘Tell the daughter of Tsiyon (Zion):
⇔ “Look, your king is coming,
⇔ gentle, and riding a donkey,
⇔ and a colt, a donkey’s offspring.” ’ ”

OET-LV MAT 21:5

5 Say to _the daughter of _Siōn/(Tsiyyōn):
Behold, the king of _you is _coming to _you, gentle and having _mounted on a_donkey and on a_colt, the_son of_a_donkey.

Show passage in OET: JHN 12:15

OET-RV JHN 12:15

15 “Don’t be worried you children of Tsiyon (Zion). Your king is coming mounted on a donkey’s foal.”

OET-LV JHN 12:15

15 Be_ not _fearing, daughter of _Siōn/(Tsiyyōn), see, the king of _you is _coming, sitting on a_colt of_a_donkey.

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 21:5

JHN: OET JHN 12:15

ROM: OET ROM 9:33 · OET ROM 11:26

PE1: OET PE1 2:6