How to Pronounce Sion
SYE-uhn
Sion is pronounced SYE-uhn (ˈsaɪən): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Sion mean?
Sion means “noise; tumult”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Sion?
Elevated. (1.) Denotes Mount Hermon in Deut. 4:48; called Sirion by the Sidonians, and by the Amorites Shenir (Deut. 3:9). (See HERMON.) (2.) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matt. 21:5; John 12:15.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Found in Scripture
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