n.=Sion.
sp.锡安山(犹太人的象征);宰恩(美国一城市)
zion英英释义
Noun
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'"
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine