Сіонъ
Old Ruthenian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic Сионъ (Sionŭ), from Old Church Slavonic Сионъ (Sionŭ), from Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn), from Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn).
Proper noun
Сіонъ • (Sion) m inan
- (biblical) Zion (a hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events)
Declension
Declension of Сіонъ (hard o-stem)
Descendants
Russian
Noun
Сіо́нъ • (Sión) m inan (genitive Сіо́на, uncountable)
- Pre-1918 spelling of Сио́н (Sión).