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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 1 / 4 (2Sa 5:7–Isa 3:17)

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 5:7 - But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the city of David).

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:1 - Then Solomon convened in Jerusalem Israel's elders, all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the LORD's covenant from the city of David (that is, Zion).

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21 - This is what the LORD says about him: "The virgin daughter Zion despises you, she makes fun of you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:31 - For a remnant will leave Jerusalem; survivors will come out of Mount Zion. The intense devotion of the sovereign LORD to his people will accomplish this.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 - The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2 - Then Solomon convened Israel's elders - all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families - in Jerusalem, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the City of David (that is, Zion).

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:6 - "I myself have installed my king on Zion, my holy hill."

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:11 - Sing praises to the LORD, who rules in Zion! Tell the nations what he has done!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14 - Then I will tell about all your praiseworthy acts; in the gates of Daughter Zion I will rejoice because of your deliverance."

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 - I wish the deliverance of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores the well-being of his people, may Jacob rejoice, may Israel be happy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:2 - May he send you help from his temple; from Zion may he give you support!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2 - It is lofty and pleasing to look at, a source of joy to the whole earth. Mount Zion resembles the peaks of Zaphon; it is the city of the great king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11 - Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:12 - Walk around Zion! Encircle it! Count its towers!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:2 - From Zion, the most beautiful of all places, God comes in splendor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:18 - Because you favor Zion, do what is good for her! Fortify the walls of Jerusalem!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 53:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:6 - I wish the deliverance of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores the well-being of his people, may Jacob rejoice, may Israel be happy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 - Praise awaits you, O God, in Zion. Vows made to you are fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:35 - For God will deliver Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, and his people will again live in them and possess Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 74:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:2 - Remember your people whom you acquired in ancient times, whom you rescued so they could be your very own nation, as well as Mount Zion, where you dwell!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2 - He lives in Salem; he dwells in Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:68

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:68 - He chose the tribe of Judah, and Mount Zion, which he loves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:7 - They are sustained as they travel along; each one appears before God in Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 87:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 - The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 87:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5 - But it is said of Zion's residents, "Each one of these was born in her, and the sovereign One makes her secure."

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 97:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8 - Zion hears and rejoices, the towns of Judah are happy, because of your judgments, O LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 99:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:2 - The LORD is elevated in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:13 - You will rise up and have compassion on Zion. For it is time to have mercy on her, for the appointed time has come.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:16 - when the LORD rebuilds Zion, and reveals his splendor,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:21 - so they may proclaim the name of the LORD in Zion, and praise him in Jerusalem,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 110:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:2 - The LORD extends your dominion from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1 - Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 126:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:1 - When the LORD restored the well-being of Zion, we thought we were dreaming.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 128:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:5 - May the LORD bless you from Zion, that you might see Jerusalem prosper all the days of your life,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 129:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:5 - May all who hate Zion be humiliated and turned back!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13 - Certainly the LORD has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 133:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3 - It is like the dew of Hermon, which flows down upon the hills of Zion. Indeed that is where the LORD has decreed a blessing will be available - eternal life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 134:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:3 - May the LORD, the Creator of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - The LORD deserves praise in Zion - he who dwells in Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1 - By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep when we remember Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 - for there our captors ask us to compose songs; those who mock us demand that we be happy, saying: "Sing for us a song about Zion!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - The LORD rules forever, your God, O Zion, throughout the generations to come! Praise the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - Extol the LORD, O Jerusalem! Praise your God, O Zion!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2 - Let Israel rejoice in their Creator! Let the people of Zion delight in their king!

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:11 - Come out, O maidens of Zion, and gaze upon King Solomon! He is wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, on the most joyous day of his life!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:8 - Daughter Zion is left isolated, like a hut in a vineyard, or a shelter in a cucumber field; she is a besieged city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:27 - Zion will be freed by justice, and her returnees by righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 - many peoples will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the LORD's mountain, to the temple of the God of Jacob, so he can teach us his requirements, and we can follow his standards." For Zion will be the center for moral instruction; the LORD will issue edicts from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16 - The LORD says, "The women of Zion are proud. They walk with their heads high and flirt with their eyes. They skip along and the jewelry on their ankles jingles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:17 - So the sovereign master will afflict the foreheads of Zion's women with skin diseases, the LORD will make the front of their heads bald."

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2. LOAD PAGE 2 Isa 4:3–Jer 26:18

3. LOAD PAGE 3 Jer 30:17–Zec 8:2

4. LOAD PAGE 4 Zec 8:3–Zec 9:13

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