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Zion (Noun)

Meaning 1

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; "the inhabitants of Jerusalem are personified as `the daughter of Zion'".

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

  • Sion

Meaning 2

An imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • After years of struggling in the city, she found her Zion in the peaceful countryside town where she could finally relax and unwind.
  • For many fans, the music festival was their Zion, a place where they could escape reality and let loose with their favorite artists.
  • The remote eco-village had become a Zion for environmentalists and free-spirits seeking a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
  • As a child, she had always dreamed of a Zion, a magical island where animals and humans coexisted in perfect harmony.
  • For him, the mountain resort was his Zion, a haven from the stresses of city life where he could reconnect with nature and his inner self.

Synonyms

  • Utopia
  • Sion

Hypernyms

  • Imaginary Place
  • Fictitious Place

Meaning 3

Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

  • Yisrael
  • Israel
  • State Of Israel
  • Sion
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