ZION

–(A stronghold of Jerusalem)

–Also called SION

–Captured from the Jebusites by David 2Sa 5:6-9; 1Ch 11:5-7

–Called thereafter “the city of David,” 2Sa 5:7,9; 6:12,16; 1Ki 8:1; 1Ch 11:5,7; 15:1,29; 2Ch 5:2

–The ark of the covenant

.Placed in 2Sa 6:12,16; 1Ki 8:1; 1Ch 15:1,29; 2Ch 5:2

.Removed from, to Solomon’ s temple on Mount Moriah 1Ki 8:1; 2Ch 5:2; with 3:1

–Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelite worship 2Ki 19:21,31; Ps 9:11; 48:2,11,12; 74:2; 132:13; 137:1; Isa 35:10; 40:9; 49:14; 51:16; 52:1,2,7,8; 60:14; 62:1,11; Jer 31:6; 50:5; La 1:4; Joe 2:1,15; Mt 21:5; Joh 12:15; Ro 9:33; 11:26; 1Pe 2:6

–Name of, applied to Jerusalem Ps 87:2,5; 149:2; So 3:11; Isa 33:14,20; Jer 9:19; 30:17; Zec 9:13

–Called the city of God Ps 87:2,3; Isa 60:14

–Restoration of, promised Isa 51:3,11,16; 52:1,2,7,8; 59:20; 60:14; Ob 1:17-21; Zep 3:14,16; Zec 1:14,17; 2:7,10; 8:2,3; 9:9,13

–Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed Heb 12:22; Re 14:1

–See CHURCH

–See JERUSALEM