Sion
elevated. (1.) Denotes Mount Hermon in Deut. 4:48; called Sirion by the Sidonians, and by the Amorites Shenir (Deut. 3:9). (See HERMON .) (2.) The Greek form of Zion (q.v.) in Matt. 21:5; John 12:15.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897, public domain).