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Noun: Mount Zion
  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
    - Zion, Sion

Type of: hill

Part of: Jerusalem

Encyclopedia: Mount Zion, Missouri