Zion

pronunciation

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  • n.
    原意:耶路撒冷的一个迦南要塞
    后指锡安山、耶路撒冷、以色列的土地
    犹太人
    天国

Word Origin

Zion 锡安,犹太人的精神家园

来自希伯来语Tsiyon,耶路撒冷的一个迦南要塞,犹太人的精神家园,在圣经中为”City of David”,同时为耶路撒冷的别名。

Example

1. Now join me in the mating dance of zion .
现在和我一起跳来自锡安的舞蹈吧。
2. These walls , often made of frosted glass , are known locally as " zion curtains " .
这种横档通常都用磨砂玻璃制成,被当地人称为“锡安山之幕”。
3. Praise be to the lord from zion , to him who dwells in jerusalem .
住在耶路撒冷的大君,愿他由熙雍承受赞颂!
4. As it is written : " see , I lay in zion a stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall , and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame . "
就如经上所记:我在锡安放一块绊脚的石头,跌人的磐石;信靠他的人必不至于羞愧。
5. Is zion loathsome to you ?
你心厌恶锡安吗?

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