PlaceOld Testament HistoryBoth Testaments
Zion
zion is part of the rich historical narrative of God's dealings with His people in the Old Testament.
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Verse Refs
20
Books
11
Sub-Topics
Quick Facts
- Etymology
- “monument”, “raised up”, “sepulcher”
- Type
- Place
- Referenced In
- 20 books of the Bible
Overview
Discover 10 powerful Bible verses about zion. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential old testament history topic.
Topical Index
11 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
Also called SION
Captured from the Jebusites by David
2 Samuel 5:6-91 Chronicles 11:5-7
Called thereafter "the city of David,"
2 Samuel 5:7,92 Samuel 6:12,161 Kings 8:11 Chronicles 11:5,71 Chronicles 15:1,292 Chronicles 5:2
The ark of the covenant
Placed
2 Samuel 6:12,161 Kings 8:11 Chronicles 15:1,292 Chronicles 5:2
Removed from, to Solomon' s temple on Mount Moriah
1 Kings 8:12 Chronicles 5:2
Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelite worship
2 Kings 19:21,31Psalms 9:11Psalms 48:2,11,12Psalms 74:2Psalms 132:13Psalms 137:1+16 more
Name of, applied to Jerusalem
Psalms 87:2,5Psalms 149:2Song of Solomon 3:11Isaiah 33:14,20Jeremiah 9:19Jeremiah 30:17+1 more
Called the city of God
Psalms 87:2,3Isaiah 60:14
Restoration of, promised
Isaiah 51:3,11,16Isaiah 52:1,2,7,8Isaiah 59:20Isaiah 60:14Obadiah 1:17-21Zephaniah 3:14,16+4 more
Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed
Hebrews 12:22Revelation 14:1
Key Verses
1
2 Samuel 5:6-9
Captured from the Jebusites by David
2
2 Samuel 5:7,9
Called thereafter "the city of David,"
3
2 Samuel 6:12,16
Placed
4
1 Kings 8:1
Removed from, to Solomon' s temple on Mount Moriah
5
2 Kings 19:21,31
Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelite worship
6
Psalms 87:2,5
Name of, applied to Jerusalem
7
Psalms 87:2,3
Called the city of God
8
Isaiah 51:3,11,16
Restoration of, promised
9
Hebrews 12:22
Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed