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Jeremiah 50:5

“They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

צִיּוֹןTsîyôwn · tsee-yone'
H6726 · Hebrew

Definition: Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
Derivation: the same (regularly) as H6725 (צִיּוּן)lemma צִיוּן missing dagesh, corrected to צִיּוּן;
KJV renderings: Zion.
Grammar: צִיּ֣וֹן — proper noun
Code HNp
Usage: Occurs 153 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 5:7 1 Kings 8:1 2 Kings 19:21 2 Kings 19:31 1 Chronicles 11:5

Theological interpretation (AI)

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.