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The meaning of צִיּוּן

Understanding tsîyûwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

sign, title, waymark. - a monumental or guiding pillar 1) signpost, monument, market

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צִיּוּן

Phonetictsee-yoon'
Transliterationtsîyûwn
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sign, title, waymark. - a monumental or guiding pillar 1) signpost, monument, market

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
2 Kings 23:17

Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth–el.

Word: צִיּוּן (tsîyûwn)
Jeremiah 31:21

Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps: set thine heart toward the highway, even the way which thou wentest: turn again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.

Word: צִיּוּן (tsîyûwn)
Ezekiel 39:15

And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man’s bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon–gog.

Word: צִיּוּן (tsîyûwn)

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