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Sion
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Elevated. (1.) Denotes Mount Hermon in Deut. 4:48; called Sirion by the Sidonians, and by the Amorites Shenir (Deut. 3:9). (See HERMON.) (2.) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matt. 21:5; John 12:15.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(lofty), Mount.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
SI'ON (lofty), the name of two mountains in Palestine. One of the various names of Mount Hermon. Deut 4:48: See Hermon. The Greek form of the Hebrew name "Zion." Matt 21:5; John 12:15. See Zion.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
noise; tumult
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
SI'ON (lofty), the name of two mountains in Palestine. One of the various names of Mount Hermon. Deut 4:48: See Hermon. The Greek form of the Hebrew name "Zion." Matt 21:5; John 12:15. See Zion.