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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)
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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

H6726

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

Page 2 / 4 (Isa 4:3–Jer 26:18)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:3 - It will come about that he who is left in Zion H6726 and remains in Jerusalem will be called holy—everyone who is recorded for life in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:4 - When the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion H6726 and [fn]purged the bloodshed of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and the spirit of burning,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:5 - then the LORD will create over the whole area of Mount Zion H6726 and over her assemblies a cloud by day, even smoke, and the brightness of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory will be a canopy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:18 - Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:12 - So it will be that when the Lord has completed all His work on Mount Zion H6726 and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will [fn]punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the pomp of [fn]his haughtiness.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:24 - Therefore thus says the Lord [fn]GOD of hosts, “O My people who dwell in Zion, H6726 do not fear the Assyrian [fn]who strikes you with the rod and lifts up his staff against you, the way Egypt did.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:6 - Cry aloud and shout for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, H6726
For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:32 - “How then will one answer the messengers of the nation?
That the LORD has founded Zion, H6726
And the afflicted of His people will seek refuge in it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:1 - Send the tribute lamb to the ruler of the land,
From [fn]Sela by way of the wilderness to the mountain of the daughter of Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:7 - At that time a gift of homage will be brought to the LORD of hosts
[fn]From a people [fn]tall and smooth,
Even from a people feared [fn]far and wide,
A powerful and oppressive nation,
Whose land the rivers divide—
To the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, even Mount Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23 - Then the moon will be abashed and the sun ashamed,
For the LORD of hosts will reign on Mount Zion H6726 and in Jerusalem,
And His glory will be before His elders.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:16 - Therefore thus says the Lord [fn]GOD,
“Behold, I am laying in Zion H6726 a stone, a tested stone,
A costly cornerstone for the foundation, [fn]firmly placed.
He who believes in it will not be [fn]disturbed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:8 - It will be as when a hungry man dreams—
And behold, he is eating;
But when he awakens, his [fn]hunger is not satisfied,
Or as when a thirsty man dreams—
And behold, he is drinking,
But when he awakens, behold, he is faint
And his [fn]thirst is not quenched.
Thus the multitude of all the nations will be
Who wage war against Mount Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:19 - [fn]O people in Zion, H6726 inhabitant in Jerusalem, you will weep no longer. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry; when He hears it, He will answer you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 31:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 - For thus says the LORD to me,
“As the lion or the young lion growls over his prey,
Against which a band of shepherds is called out,
And he will not be terrified at their voice nor disturbed at their noise,
So will the LORD of hosts come down to wage war on Mount Zion H6726 and on its hill.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 - “His rock will pass away because of panic,
And his princes will be terrified at the standard,”
Declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion H6726 and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:5 - The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high;
He has filled Zion H6726 with justice and righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:14 - Sinners in Zion H6726 are terrified;
Trembling has seized the godless.
“Who among us can live with the consuming fire?
Who among us can live with [fn]continual burning?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Look upon Zion, H6726 the city of our appointed feasts;
Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an undisturbed habitation,
A tent which will not be folded;
Its stakes will never be pulled up,
Nor any of its cords be torn apart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:8 - For the LORD has a day of vengeance,
A year of recompense for the [fn]cause of Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:10 - And the ransomed of the LORD will return
And come with joyful shouting to Zion, H6726
With everlasting joy upon their heads.
They will [fn]find gladness and joy,
And sorrow and sighing will flee away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:22 - this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him:
“She has despised you and mocked you,
The virgin daughter of Zion; H6726
She has shaken her head behind you,
The daughter of Jerusalem!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:32

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:32 - “For out of Jerusalem will go forth a remnant and out of Mount Zion H6726 [fn]survivors. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:9 - Get yourself up on a high mountain,
O Zion, H6726 bearer of good news,
Lift up your voice mightily,
O Jerusalem, bearer of good news;
Lift it up, do not fear.
Say to the cities of Judah,
“Here is your God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:27 - “Formerly I said to Zion, H6726 ‘Behold, here they are.’
And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:13 - “I bring near My righteousness, it is not far off;
And My salvation will not delay.
And I will grant salvation in Zion, H6726
And My glory for Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:14 - But Zion H6726 said, “The LORD has forsaken me,
And the Lord has forgotten me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:3 - Indeed, the LORD will comfort Zion; H6726
He will comfort all her waste places.
And her wilderness He will make like Eden,
And her desert like the garden of the LORD;
Joy and gladness will be found in her,
Thanksgiving and sound of a melody.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:11 - So the ransomed of the LORD will return
And come with joyful shouting to Zion, H6726
And everlasting joy will be on their heads.
They will obtain gladness and joy,
And sorrow and sighing will flee away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:16 - “I have put My words in your mouth and have covered you with the shadow of My hand, to [fn]establish the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, H6726 ‘You are My people.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 52:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:1 - Awake, awake,
Clothe yourself in your strength, O Zion; H6726
Clothe yourself in your beautiful garments,
O Jerusalem, the holy city;
For the uncircumcised and the unclean
Will no longer come into you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:2 - Shake yourself from the dust, rise up,
O captive Jerusalem;
Loose yourself from the chains around your neck,
O captive daughter of Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 52:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:7 - How lovely on the mountains
Are the feet of him who brings good news,
Who announces [fn]peace
And brings good news of [fn]happiness,
Who announces salvation,
And says to Zion, H6726 “Your God [fn]reigns!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:8 - Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices,
They shout joyfully together;
For they will see [fn]with their own eyes
When the LORD restores Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:20 - “A Redeemer will come to Zion, H6726
And to those who turn from transgression in Jacob,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:14 - “The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you,
And all those who despised you will bow themselves at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the city of the LORD,
The Zion H6726 of the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:3 - To grant those who mourn in Zion, H6726
Giving them a garland instead of ashes,
The oil of gladness instead of mourning,
The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.
So they will be called [fn]oaks of righteousness,
The planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 62:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:1 - For Zion’s H6726 sake I will not keep silent,
And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep quiet,
Until her righteousness goes forth like brightness,
And her salvation like a torch that is burning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 62:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:11 - Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the end of the earth,
Say to the daughter of Zion, H6726 “Lo, your salvation comes;
Behold His reward is with Him, and His recompense before Him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:10 - Your holy cities have become a wilderness,
Zion H6726 has become a wilderness,
Jerusalem a desolation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:8 - “Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things?
Can a land be [fn]born in one day?
Can a nation be brought forth all at once?
As soon as Zion H6726 travailed, she also brought forth her sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:14 - ‘Return, O faithless sons,’ declares the LORD;
‘For I am a master to you,
And I will take you one from a city and two from a family,
And I will bring you to Zion.’ H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6 - “Lift up a standard toward Zion! H6726
Seek refuge, do not stand still,
For I am bringing evil from the north,
And great destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:31 - For I heard a [fn]cry as of a woman in labor,
The anguish as of one giving birth to her first child,
The [fn]cry of the daughter of Zion H6726 gasping for breath,
Stretching out her [fn]hands, saying,
“Ah, woe is me, for [fn]I faint before murderers.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:2 - “The comely and dainty one, the daughter of Zion, H6726 I will cut off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:23 - “They seize bow and spear;
They are cruel and have no mercy;
Their voice roars like the sea,
And they ride on horses,
Arrayed as a man for the battle
Against you, O daughter of Zion!” H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:19 - Behold, listen! The cry of the daughter of my people from a distant land:
“Is the LORD not in Zion? H6726 Is her King not within her?”
“Why have they provoked Me with their graven images, with foreign [fn]idols?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:19 - “For a voice of wailing is heard from Zion, H6726
‘How are we ruined!
We are put to great shame,
For we have left the land,
Because they have cast down our dwellings.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:19 - Have You completely rejected Judah?
Or have [fn]You loathed Zion? H6726
Why have You stricken us so that we are beyond healing?
We waited for peace, but nothing good came;
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:18 - “[fn]Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus the LORD of hosts has said,
“Zion H6726 will be plowed as a field,
And Jerusalem will become ruins,
And the mountain of the house as the [fn]high places of a forest.”’

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