Tsiyyun צִיּוּן
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| צִיּוּן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tsiyyun |
| Strong's number | H6725 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | signpost |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Tsiyyun (Hebrew צִיּוּן, Strong's H6725) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “signpost”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
signpost, monument, market
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | title (1), waymarks (1), sign (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | monument (1), pillar (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tsiyyun, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 23:17Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Beth–el.Then the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and pronounced these things that you have done to the altar of Bethel.”
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 31:21Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps: set thine heart toward the highway, even the way which thou wentest: turn again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.“Set up the roadmarks, establish the signposts. Keep the highway in mind, the road you have traveled. Return, O Virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 39:15And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man’s bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon–gog.As they pass through the land, anyone who sees a human bone will set up a pillar next to it, until the gravediggers have buried it in the Valley of Hamon-gog.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).