Sion

See also: sion, -sion, Sión, Siôn, síon, Síón, and sìon

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Sion

1. Alternative spelling of Zion

Quotations

• 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Hebrews 12:22:

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  But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Sion

1. capital of Valais, a canton in Switzerland

Translations

capital of Valais, a canton in Switzerland

• Albanian: Sitten
• Arabic: سيون‎
• Belarusian: Сьён (Sʹjon)
• Bengali: সাইয়ন (saiyôn)
• Bulgarian: Сион (Sion)
• Cebuano: Sitten
• Chechen: Сьон (S’on)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 锡永

• Chuvash: Сьон (Sʹon)
• Esperanto: Siono
• Franco-Provençal: Sion
• French: Sion (fr)
• Georgian: სიონი (sioni)
• German: Sitten (de)

  Alemannic German: Sitte

• Greek: Σιόν (Sión)
• Hebrew: סיון‎ (he) m (siwàn)
• Italian: Sion
• Japanese: シオン (Shion)
• Korean: 시옹 (siong)
• Latin: Sedunum
• Latvian: Sjona
• Lithuanian: Sionas
• Persian: سیون‎
• Portuguese: Sião
• Russian: Сьон (Sʹon)
• Thai: ซียง
• Ukrainian: Сьйон (Sʹjon)
• Urdu: سیون‎
• Western Panjabi: سیؤن‎
• Yiddish: סיטען‎ (siten)

Anagrams

• -osin, Ions, Ison, NOIs, Sino-, Soni, ions, ison, onis, sino-

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Czech

Proper noun

Sion m

1. Alternative form of Sión

Further reading

• Sion in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• Sión in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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French

Proper noun

Sion ?

1. (biblical) Zion.

Anagrams

• oins, soin

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Italian

Proper noun

Sion f

1. Zion

Anagrams

• sino
• soni

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Norwegian

Proper noun

Sion

1. (biblical) Zion.

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Spanish

Alternative forms

• Sión

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -on

Proper noun

Sion

1. (Christianity) Zion

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Swedish

Proper noun

Sion

1. (biblical) Zion.