Sion — meaning in English

English meaning

• Sion name A Welsh masculine given name, a form of John, and also a variant spelling of Zion.
• Zion noun A name for Jerusalem, or for the land of Israel, especially as a spiritual homeland or promised place.

Senses

Sion is used for these senses in English:

• Sion A municipality and town, the capital of Valais canton, Switzerland.
• Zion (biblical) A hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events.