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How to say: zions
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Zions
Syllables
zions
US accent
/zˈaɪənz/
UK accent
/zˈaɪənz/
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Definition
Definition — 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
e.g. “the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'”