Толковый словарь английского языка - zion
Zion
zion
I. noun also Sion Etymology: Middle English Sion, from Old English, citadel in Palestine which was the nucleus of Jerusalem, from Late Latin, from Greek Seiōn, from Hebrew Ṣīyōn Date: 14th century 1. the Jewish people ; Israel , the Jewish homeland that is symbolic of Judaism or of Jewish national aspiration, the ideal nation or society envisaged by Judaism, heaven , utopia , II. geographical name city NE Illinois N of Waukegan population 22,866, hill E Jerusalem, Israel; originally the stronghold of Jerusalem conquered by David; occupied in ancient times by the Jewish Temple
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n. (also Sion) 1 the hill of Jerusalem on which the city of David was built. 2 a the Jewish people or religion. b the Christian Church. 3 (in Christian thought) the Kingdom of God in Heaven. Etymology: OE f. eccl.L Sion f. Heb. siy{ocirc}n ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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