zion
IPA: zˈaɪʌn
Root Word: Zion
noun
- A landmark hill (or "mount") on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built, a centerpiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events.
- (poetic reference to) Jerusalem city proper; or more strictly speaking, the Temple Mount.
- (by far extension) The whole nation of Israel.
- A male given name from Hebrew
- A female given name
- (Mormonism) An association of the righteous.
- A city and township in Lake County, Illinois, United States.
- zayin, Hebrew letter ז.
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Examples of "zion" in Sentences
- Livin 'in the land of zion and the heart of the bee hive ...
- Easy no but its the prize at the end when the Lord says well done daughter of zion well done.
- I'm not sure what that means but I guess I'm not doing a very good job at it since I just searched the blog for "zion", "zionism" and "zionist" and got no results for any of them.
- January 9th, 2009 5: 35pm charles you have made your mark on Melanie, s blog, s before with your unique insight into anything anti-semitic - do you have a price for a leather bound first edition of the protocols of zion - no price is too high.
- Other writers that mel admires like bat yeor has written a disguting racist book called eurabia which can only be described as a modern day equivalent of the protocols of the elders of zion or shall we call it the protocols of the elders of Arabia.
- In one scene in the film, a Columbia student, Noah Liben, recalls a class he had with Mr. Massad in spring 2001 during which the professor, while making the argument that Zionism is a male-dominated movement, told students that the Hebrew word zion means “penis.”
- I think for Truman he wanted to find something that was more real, something seemed wrong, even for the eventual inhabitants of zion, the matrix felt inadequate and something always felt wrong about if for them, just as in avatar Sully was looking for something that was more of a reality for him.
- Survivors of the Nazi Holocaust must be particularly embittered by the shooting at the sacred space of Memory in Washington D.C., by the verbally violent "zion-Nazi" attack by Iranians against Nobel Peace laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel in the corridors of the United Nations, and by the pre-genocidal campaign of Holocaust denial by the government of Iran.
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