| 1. Sion [ Synonyms: zion] | |
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Originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
"the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'";
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| 2. Sion [ Synonyms: israel, state of israel, yisrael, zion] | |
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Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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اسرائیل۔ |
| 3. Sion [ Synonyms: utopia, zion] | |
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An imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
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مثالی جگہ۔ |