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Lexicon :: Strong's H6726 - ṣîyôn

Aa
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 Box2Sa 5:7 - But David took the strong place of Zion, which is the town of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:1 - Then Solomon sent for all the responsible men of Israel, and all the chiefs of the tribes, and the heads of families of the children of Israel, to come to him in Jerusalem to take the ark of the Lord's agreement up out of the town of David, which is Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:21 - This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:31 - For from Jerusalem those who have been kept safe will go out, and those who are still living will go out of Mount Zion: by the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:5 - And the people of Jebus said to David, You will not come in here. But still, David took the strong place of Zion, which is the town of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2 - Then Solomon sent for all the responsible men of Israel, all the chiefs of the tribes and the heads of families of the children of Israel, to come to Jerusalem and take the ark of the Lord's agreement up out of the town of David, which is Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:6 - But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:11 - Make songs of praise to the Lord, whose house is in Zion: make his doings clear to the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14 - So that I may make clear all your praise in the house of the daughter of Zion: I will be glad because of your salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 - May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:2 - May he send you help from the holy place, and give you strength from Zion;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:2 - Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11 - Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:12 - Make your way about Zion, and go round it, numbering its towers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:2 - From Zion, most beautiful of places, God has sent out his light.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:18 - Do good to Zion in your good pleasure, building up the walls of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:6 - May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! When the fate of his people is changed by God, Jacob will have joy, and Israel will be glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 - <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. A Song.> It is right for you, O God, to have praise in Zion: to you let the offering be made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:35 - For God will be the saviour of Zion, and the builder of the towns of Judah; so that it may be their resting-place and heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:2 - Keep in mind your band of worshippers, for whom you gave payment in the days which are past, whom you took for yourself as the people of your heritage; even this mountain of Zion, which has been your resting-place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:2 - In Salem is his tent, his resting-place in Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:68

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:68 - But he took the tribe of Judah for himself, and the mountain of Zion, in which he had pleasure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:7 - They go from strength to strength; every one of them comes before God in Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:2 - The Lord has more love for the doors of Zion than for all the tents of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:5 - And of Zion it will be said, This or that man had his birth there; and the Most High will make her strong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8 - Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:2 - The Lord is great in Zion; he is high over all the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:13 - You will again get up and have mercy on Zion: for the time has come for her to be comforted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:16 - When the Lord has put up the walls of Zion, and has been been in his glory;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:21 - So that they may give out the name of the Lord in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:2 - The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:1 - <A Song of the going up.> Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 126:1 - <A Song of the going up.> When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:5 - May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:5 - Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:13 - For the Lord's heart is on Zion, desiring it for his resting-place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:3 - Like the dew of Hermon, which comes down on the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord gave orders for the blessing, even life for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 134:3 - May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, send you blessing out of Zion,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 135:21 - Praise be to the Lord out of Zion, even to the Lord whose house is in Jerusalem, Let the Lord be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1 - By the rivers of Babylon we were seated, weeping at the memory of Zion,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 - For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:10 - The Lord will be King for ever; your God, O Zion, will be King through all generations. Praise be to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - Give praise to the Lord, O Jerusalem; give praise to your God, O Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2 - Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 3:11 - Go out, O daughters of Jerusalem, and see King Solomon, with the crown which his mother put on his head on the day when he was married, and on the day of the joy of his heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:8 - And the daughter of Zion has become like a tent in a vine-garden, like a watchman's house in a field of fruit, like a town shut in by armies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:27 - Upright acts will be the price of Zion's forgiveness, and by righteousness will men be living there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:3 - And the peoples will say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob: and he will give us knowledge of his ways, and we will be guided by his word; for out of Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:16 - Again, the Lord has said, Because the daughters of Zion are full of pride, and go with outstretched necks and wandering eyes, with their foot-chains sounding when they go:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:17 - The Lord will send disease on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will let their secret parts be seen.

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