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Zion

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Daughter of Zion. Jerusalem or its inhabitants. The city of David stood on Mount Zion. Zion and Jerusalem were pretty much in the same relation to each other as Old and New Edinburgh. (Hebrew, Tsīyon, a hill.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Zeus
Zeuxis
Zif
Zig
Zig
Zim and Jim
Zimri
Zincali
Zindikites
Zineura
Zion
Zist
Zobeide
Zodiac
Zohar
Zoilism
Zoilos (Latin, Zoilus.)
Zola-ise
Zoliverein
Zophiel
Zoraida

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