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| Zi·on [ z ən ] |
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1. mountain near Jerusalem: one of the hills of Jerusalem, in biblical times emblematic of the house or household of God and later by extension the Jews and their religion
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2. place of Christian life and worship: in Christian belief, the place where God lives and is worshiped on Earth or in the kingdom of heaven
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| [Pre-12th century. Via late Latin and Greek< Hebrew ṣīyôn] |
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