Sion — the meaning of the Hebrew name שִׂיאֹן

שִׂיאֹן

Sîyʼôn · pronounced see-ohn' · Strong's H7865 · a people

Sion means peak.

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שִׂיא sîyʼ (from, H7863) — elevation open in the lexicon ›

from H7863; peak; Sion, the summit of Mount Hermon.

Deut 4:48 From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Deuteronomy

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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