Zion — (Hebrew: צִיּוֹן, (Persian: صهیون, tziyyon ; Tiberian vocalization: tsiyyôn ; transliterated Zion or Sion ) is a term that most often designates the Land of Israel and its capital, Jerusalem. The word is found in texts dating back almost three… … Wikipedia
Zion — (hebräisch ציון, gräzisiert Sion) hieß nach 2 Sam 5,7 EU ursprünglich eine Turmburg der Jebusiter an der südöstlichen Stadtgrenze des vorisraelitischen Stadtstaats Jerusalem. Seit deren Eroberung durch König David und dem Bau des ersten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ZION — (Mount Zion; also Sion, Mountain of Zion; (Heb. הַר צִיּוֹן ,צִיּוֹן), hill and fortress in Jerusalem. The origin of the name is uncertain. Suggestions have included a rock, stronghold (צָיוֹן), a dry place (צִיּוֹן), or running water (Hurrian:… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zion — /zuy euhn/, n. 1. a hill in Jerusalem, on which the Temple was built (used to symbolize the city itself, esp. as a religious or spiritual center). 2. the Jewish people. 3. Palestine as the Jewish homeland and symbol of Judaism. 4. heaven as the… … Universalium
Daughter — This word, besides its natural and proper sense, is used to designate, 1) A niece or any female descendant (Gen. 20:12; 24:48; 28:6). 2) Women as natives of a place, or as professing the religion of a place; as, the daughters of Zion… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Libby Zion law — Infobox Person name = Libby Zion image size = caption = birth date = birth date|1965|11|30|mf=y birth place = death date = death date and age|1984|3|5|1965|11|30|mf=y death place = New York City, New York, U.S.A. occupation = Student spouse =… … Wikipedia
Sidney Zion — is an American writer. His works include Markers , Begin from Beginning , Read All about It , Trust Your Mother but Cut the Cards , (collections of his columns), Loyalty and Betrayal: The Story of the American Mob and Markers (a novel). He is co… … Wikipedia
Ben Zion Halberstam (The First) — Grand Rabbi Ben Zion Halberstam, (1874–1941), was born in Bikofsk in 1874 to his father Grand Rabbi Shlomo Halberstam (1847–1905) of Bobov. At the age of thirty one he succeeded his father as the second Rebbe of Bobov. He was a scion of the… … Wikipedia
Mount Zion Memorial Fund — The Mt. Zion Memorial Fund is a Mississippi non profit corporation formed in 1989 and named after the 101 year old Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Morgan City, Mississippi. The fund was organized by Raymond Skip Henderson, a former social … Wikipedia
Ben Zion Halberstam (The Second) — Infobox Rebbe title = Bobover Rebbe (disputed) caption = term =23 March, 2005 – present full name = Ben Zion Aryeh Leibish Halberstam main work = predecessor =Naftali Halberstam successor = spouse1 = Rosa Wachsman issue1 =Chaim Shulem Dovid Chaya … Wikipedia
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