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sion

n. (obsolete spelling of scion English)

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Sion may be a transliteration of Zion or may refer to:

Siôn

Siôn or Sion is a Welsh form of the given name John, pronounced in English identically to the Irish name Seán. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Eleri Siôn (born 1971), Welsh radio and television presenter
  • Llywelyn Siôn (1540–c. 1615), Welsh-language poet
  • Sawnder Sion (16th century), Welsh poet

Given name:

  • Siôn ap Hywel (fl. c. 1490–1532), Welsh-language poet
  • Sion Bebb (born 1968), Welsh golfer
  • Sion Blythe (1781–1835), American pastor
  • Sion Record Bostick (1819–1902), American soldier
  • Siôn Bradford (1706–1785), Welsh-language poet
  • Sion Brinn (born 1973), Jamaican swimmer and coach
  • Siôn Cent (c. 1400–1435/40), Welsh-language poet
  • Siôn Ceri (fl. early 16th century), Welsh-language poet
  • Siôn Corn, Welsh name of Father Christmas
  • Sion Jones (born 1979), Welsh cyclist
  • Sion Russell Jones (born 1986), Welsh singer and songwriter
  • Sion Morris (born 1977), Welsh cricketer
  • Siôn Aled Owen, Welsh politician from Wrexham
  • Siôn Phylip (1543–1620), Welsh-language poet
  • Sion Hart Rogers (1825–1874), American politician from North Carolina
  • Siôn Simon (born 1968), British politician from Birmingham Erdington
  • Sion Sono (born 1961), Japanese filmmaker and poet
  • Siôn Treredyn or John Edwards (c. 1605–1656), Welsh priest and translator
  • Siôn Tudur or John Tudur (c. 1522–1602), Welsh-language poet
  • Twm Siôn Cati or Welsh Wizard, Welsh figure in folklore

Fictional characters:

  • Sion Eltnam Atlasia, a character in the dōjin soft fighter series Melty Blood
  • Darth Sion, a character in the video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
  • Sion the Undead Champion, a playable champion in the game League of Legends
Sion (district)

The district of Sion is a district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ).

Sion (periodical)

Sion (in Armenian Սիոն) is a periodical of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem and its official organ. It started publication in Jerusalem in 1866 until 1877 when it ceased publication for 50 years.

It resumed publication in 1927 by the order of Patriarch Yeghishe Tourian and has continued with brief interruptions until today.

Sion has published extensive news of the Patriarchate and its activities in its territorial jurisdiction ( Israel, Palestine and Jordan), asserting its special position in the Armenian Apostolic Church, its relation to the Mother Church in Armenia and relation to other churches, political authorities, organizations and individuals. It also publishes academic and scientific articles related to Armenian religion, history, arts and culture.

Sion (Asia Minor)

Sion is a former Ancient city and bishopric in Asia Minor (ASian Turkley), and presently a Latin Catholic titular see.

Usage examples of "sion".

Shortly after this, Tancred, attended by Baroni, passed the gate of Sion.

To Miss Laetitia Hawkins, 2, Sion Row, Twickenham March 8th 1809 Dear Miss Hawkins, You will forgive my tardiness in replying to your numerous letters, but I have been staying in Dumbartonshire with my husband Admiral Keith and have only recently returned.

Rita Abrams told the Cheyenne 11 pilot, Oswaldo Zileri, as they approached the Sion airstrip-first point of call on their aerial itinerary.

The Priory of Sion, to this day, still worships Mary Magdalene as the Goddess, the Holy Grail, the Rose, and the Divine Mother.

Sioned knew how insane her actions must seem to everyone, and was determined to implement her plan before Chay and Tobin could arrive with new objections.

Other princes had arrived early and set up their tents, and Sioned identified them for Cami and Ostvel, who had come to inspect the area before the main column of Rohan's suite arrived.

I'm Cami to my friends, and if Sioned doesn't promise to buy something pretty for herself, I'll tell you what her nickname was as a child!

Tobin's plans sailed away on the afternoon breeze as she and Cami followed Sioned through the Fair, Meath in silent attendance.

But there was nowhere to go for escape, and when Cami suggested a game of chess to take their minds off their misery, Sioned gladly agreed.

Sioned had coaxed and cajoled and finally pried Master Irul loose from the vineyards at Catha Freehold this summer.

Sioned was far away, soaring over the towering snowcaps of the Great Veresch, then south to the Catha Hills, and finally to Goddess Keep.

Andrev, however, considered Tilal right up there with Chay and Tobin, perhaps a step above Sioned and Pol, and coequal with Andrywho was in arm's reach of the Goddess.

Sioned allowed none of her feelings to disturb her expression at the sight of the slurred features.

Sioned had told her once that Rohan swallowed Fire, his own mind and heart a battleground, and it was only his terrible strength that prevented his being consumed.

With all her outrageous assumption of co-sovereignty with the High Prince, Sioned had never sat in on any Rialla meetings before.