Sion
Easton, 1897
Elevated. (1.) Denotes Mount Hermon in Deuteronomy 4:48; called Sirion by the Sidonians, and by the Amorites Shenir (Deuteronomy 3:9). (See HERMON.)
(2.) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matthew 21:5; John 12:15.
Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).