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Lexicon :: Strong's H6726 - ṣîyôn

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צִיּוֹן
Transliteration
ṣîyôn
Pronunciation
tsee-yone'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same (regularly) as צִיּוּן (H6725)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1910

Strong’s Definitions

צִיּוֹן Tsîyôwn, tsee-yone'; the same (regularly) as H6725; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem:—Zion.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 154x

The KJV translates Strong's H6726 in the following manner: Zion (153x), Sion (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 154x
The KJV translates Strong's H6726 in the following manner: Zion (153x), Sion (1x).
  1. Zion = "parched place"

    1. another name for Jerusalem especially in the prophetic books

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִיּוֹן Tsîyôwn, tsee-yone'; the same (regularly) as H6725; Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem:—Zion.
STRONGS H6726: Abbreviations
צִיּוֺן 154 proper name, of a location Σ(ε)ιων; Ṣîyyôn, Zion (Syriac bdb085103, older form, according to LagBn 84, compare 198); — צ׳ 2 Samuel 5:7 +; צִיּוֺ֫נָה Jeremiah 4:6; — stronghold (of Jebusiteas), מְצֻדַת צ׳ captured by David, and made his residence 2 Samuel 5:7 = 1 Chronicles 11:5 (both + הִיא עִיר דָּוִד), on southern part of east hill of Jerusalem, distinct from site of temple 1 Kings 8:1 2 Chronicles 5:2 (both הִיא צ׳ מֵעִיר ד׳), not elsewhere in narrative, but often in poets and prophets: as name of Jerusalem, from political point of view (sometimes = inhabitants), Amos 6:7 (|| הַרשֹֿׁמְרוֺן), || יְרוּשָׁלַםִ Micah 3:10, 12 = Jeremiah 26:18; Isaiah 4:3; Isaiah 30:19; Isaiah 40:9; Isaiah 41:27; Isaiah 52:1; Isaiah 62:1; Isaiah 64:9; Zephaniah 3:16; Zechariah 1:14, 17; Psalm 51:20 and (בַּתצֿ׳) Isaiah 52:2; Micah 4:8 (|| בַּתיְֿרוּשׁ׳), Lamentations 2:13 (|| id.), also (יוֺשֶׁבֶת צ׳) Jeremiah 51:35; = Jerusalem also Isaiah 14:32; Isaiah 33:5+, so especially in phrase בְּנוֺת צ׳ Isaiah 3:16, 17; Isaiah 4:4; Songs 3:11, בְּנֵי צ׳ Lamentations 4:2; Joel 2:23; Psalm 149:2 (|| יִשְׂרָזֵל), cf. Zechariah 9:13, אֶתבָּֿנֶיהָ יָלְדָה צ׳ Isaiah 66:8, and even הַרצֿ׳ 2 Kings 19:31 = Isaiah 37:32 (both || יְרוּשׁ׳), Isaiah 29:8 (|| אַרִיאֵל Isaiah 29:7), Obadiah 17,21; Psalm 48:12 (|| יְהוֺדָה בְּנוֺת Psalm 125:1; so also הַרבַּֿת צ׳ Isaiah 16:1; and Isaiah 10:32 Qr (Kt ׃ בית || נִּבְעַתיְֿרוּשׁ׳); compare מְרוֺםצֿ׳ Jeremiah 31:12; in following הַרצֿ׳ might refer to temple-hill Isaiah 10:12 (+יְרוּשׁ׳), Isaiah 31:4 (+נִּבְעָתָהּ = יְרוּשׁ׳ Isaiah 31:5), Lamentations 5:18; Joel 3:5 (+ יְרוּשׁ׳); specifically of Jerusalem as abode of י׳ and place of his worship Amos 1:2; Isaiah 31:9; Zechariah 8:3; Micah 4:2 = Isaiah 2:3, Joel 4:16; Psalm 102:22; Psalm 135:21; Psalm 147:12 (all || יְרוּשׁ׳), Psalm 76:8 (|| שָׁלֵם); particular of sanctuary Psalm 20:3 (|| קֹדֶשׁ), Psalm 14:7 = Psalm 53:7+; of Jerusalem הַרצֿ׳ Psalm 48:3 (|| רָב֑ קִרְיַת מֶלֶח), Psalm 78:68 (|| שֵׁבֶט יְהוּדָה), Isaiah 24:23 (|| יְרוּשׁ׳), etc.; הַרֲרֵי צ׳ in same sence Psalm 133:3; particularly of sanctuary Isaiah 4:5 and (|| הַרקָֿדְשִׁי) Joel 2:1; Joel 4:17; הַרֿ קָדְשִׁי צ׳ Psalm 2:6 is seat of king. — See also בַּתצֿ׳, הַהרצֿ׳, ישֶׁבֶת צ׳, below בַּת,הַר, יָשַׁב.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

5:7; 5:7

1 Kings

8:1

2 Kings

19:31

1 Chronicles

11:5

2 Chronicles

5:2

Psalms

2:6; 14:7; 20:3; 48:3; 48:12; 76:8; 78:68; 102:22; 125:1; 133:3; 135:21; 147:12; 149:2

Song of Songs

3:11

Isaiah

2:3; 3:16; 3:17; 4:3; 4:4; 4:5; 10:12; 10:32; 14:32; 16:1; 24:23; 29:7; 29:8; 30:19; 31:4; 31:5; 31:9; 33:5; 37:32; 40:9; 41:27; 52:1; 52:2; 62:1; 64:9; 66:8

Jeremiah

4:6; 26:18; 31:12; 51:35

Lamentations

2:13; 4:2; 5:18

Joel

2:1; 2:23; 3:5

Amos

1:2; 6:7

Obadiah

1:17

Micah

3:10; 3:12; 4:2; 4:8

Zephaniah

3:16

Zechariah

1:14; 1:17; 8:3; 9:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6726 matches the Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣîyôn),
which occurs 153 times in 153 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (2Sa 5:7–Isa 3:17)

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 -

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:1 -

At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the LORD’s covenant from the city of David, that is Zion.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21 -

“This is the word the LORD has spoken against him:

Virgin Daughter Zion

despises you and scorns you;

Daughter Jerusalem

shakes her head behind your back.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:31 -

“For a remnant will go out from Jerusalem, and survivors, from Mount Zion. The zeal of the LORD of Armies will accomplish this.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 -

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2 -

At that time Solomon assembled at Jerusalem the elders of Israel ​— ​all the tribal heads, the ancestral chiefs of the Israelites ​— ​in order to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD up from the city of David, that is, Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:6 -

“I have installed my king

on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:11 -

Sing to the LORD, who dwells in Zion;

proclaim his deeds among the nations.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14 -

so that I may declare all your praises.

I will rejoice in your salvation

within the gates of Daughter Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 -

Oh, that Israel’s deliverance would come from Zion!

When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people,[fn]

let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:2 -

May he send you help from the sanctuary

and sustain you from Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2 -

rising splendidly,

is the joy of the whole earth.

Mount Zion ​— ​the summit of Zaphon ​— ​

is the city of the great King.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11 -

Mount Zion is glad.

Judah’s villages[fn] rejoice

because of your judgments.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:12 -

Go around Zion, encircle it;

count its towers,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:2 -

From Zion, the perfection of beauty,

God appears in radiance.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:18 -

In your good pleasure, cause Zion to prosper;

build the walls of Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:6 -

Oh, that Israel’s deliverance would come from Zion!

When God restores the fortunes of his people,[fn]

let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 -

Praise is rightfully yours,[fn]

God, in Zion;

vows to you will be fulfilled.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:35 -

for God will save Zion

and build up[fn] the cities of Judah.

They will live there and possess it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:2 -

Remember your congregation,

which you purchased long ago

and redeemed as the tribe for your own possession.

Remember Mount Zion where you dwell.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2 -

His tent is in Salem,

his dwelling place in Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:68 -

He chose instead the tribe of Judah,

Mount Zion, which he loved.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:7 -

They go from strength to strength;

each appears before God in Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 -

The LORD loves Zion’s city gates

more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5 -

And it will be said of Zion,

“This one and that one were born in her.”

The Most High himself will establish her.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8 -

Zion hears and is glad,

Judah’s villages[fn] rejoice

because of your judgments, LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:2 -

The LORD is great in Zion;

he is exalted above all the peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:13 -

You will rise up and have compassion on Zion,

for it is time to show favor to her —

the appointed time has come.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:16 -

for the LORD will rebuild Zion;

he will appear in his glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:21 -

so that they might declare

the name of the LORD in Zion

and his praise in Jerusalem

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:2 -

The LORD will extend your mighty scepter from Zion.

Rule[fn] over your surrounding[fn] enemies.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1 -

Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion.

It cannot be shaken; it remains forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:1 -

When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion,[fn]

we were like those who dream.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:5 -

May the LORD bless you from Zion,

so that you will see the prosperity of Jerusalem

all the days of your life

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:5 -

Let all who hate Zion

be driven back in disgrace.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13 -

For the LORD has chosen Zion;

he has desired it for his home:

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3 -

It is like the dew of Hermon[fn]

falling on the mountains of Zion.

For there the LORD has appointed the blessing —

life forevermore.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:3 -

May the LORD,

Maker of heaven and earth,

bless you from Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 -

Blessed be the LORD from Zion;

he dwells in Jerusalem.

Hallelujah!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1 -

By the rivers of Babylon —

there we sat down and wept

when we remembered Zion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 -

for our captors there asked us for songs,

and our tormentors, for rejoicing:

“Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 -

The LORD reigns forever;

Zion, your God reigns for all generations.

Hallelujah!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 -

Exalt the LORD, Jerusalem;

praise your God, Zion!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2 -

Let Israel celebrate its Maker;

let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:11 -

Go out, young women of Zion,

and gaze at King Solomon,

wearing the crown his mother placed on him

on the day of his wedding —

the day of his heart’s rejoicing.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:8 -

Daughter Zion is abandoned

like a shelter in a vineyard,

like a shack in a cucumber field,

like a besieged city.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:27 -

Zion will be redeemed by justice,

those who repent, by righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 -

and many peoples will come and say,

“Come, let’s go up to the mountain of the LORD,

to the house of the God of Jacob.

He will teach us about his ways

so that we may walk in his paths.”

For instruction will go out of Zion

and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16 -

The LORD also says:

Because the daughters of Zion are haughty,

walking with heads held high

and seductive eyes,

prancing along,

jingling their ankle bracelets,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:17 -

the Lord will put scabs on the heads

of the daughters of Zion,

and the LORD will shave their foreheads bare.


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