Zion

锡安

发音

UK /ˈzaɪ.ən/
其它
AU /ˈzaɪ.ən/
US /ˈzaɪ.ən/

别名

Sion

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events.

    锡安

    宗教
  2. 2.

    Jerusalem city proper; or more strictly speaking, the Temple Mount.

    诗歌
  3. 3.

    The whole nation of Israel.

    引申义
  4. 4.

    A male given name from Hebrew.

  5. 5.

    A female given name.

  6. 6.

    An association of the righteous.

  7. 7.

    A city and township in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

相关短语

词源

From Middle English Sion, from Old English Syon, from Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōn, from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn). Initial Z- was likely under influence from Early New High German Zion, itself influenced by the Ashkenazi pronunciation /t͡s/.

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