Zion is a placename in the Hebrew Bible used as a synonym for Jerusalem, and for the Land of Israel.

Zion may also refer to:

Religion

  • Zion (Latter Day Saints), used to connote an association of the righteous
  • Zion (Rastafari), an ideal to which Rastafarians aspire
  • Zion Christian Church, an African initiated church in Southern Africa
  • Zion Bible College, now Northpoint Bible College, in Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Zion College, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
  • Zion Church (disambiguation)

Arts, entertainment and media

Music

  • Zion, half of Zion & Lennox, a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo
  • Zion I, an American hip-hop group
  • Zion (Hillsong United album), 2013
  • Zion (Phil Keaggy album), 2000
  • Zion, a 2014 album by Savant (musician)
  • Zion (song), a 1973 demo by David Bowie
  • "Zion", a 1999 composition for orchestra by Dan Welcher
  • "Zion", a 1963 song by Laurel Aitken
  • "Slap It", a 2001 song by Fluke, featured on the soundtrack for The Matrix Reloaded as "Zion"

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

  • Zion (The Matrix), a fictional city in the Matrix series
  • Zion, a fictional space station in the novel Neuromancer
  • Zion, a character in 2009 French-Israeli drama film Zion and His Brother
  • Zion Miller, a character in the Netflix series Ginny & Georgia
  • Zion Warden, a supporting character in the web series New Easton Sim Saturday Night
  • Zion Kujou, a character in the manga series Tough
  • Zion Thenardier, a minor antagonist in the light novel series Madan no Ou to Vanadis
  • Zion (film), a 2018 short documentary
  • Zion (journal), a former academic journal

Places

Canada

  • Zion, Northumberland County, Ontario
  • Zion, Peterborough County, Ontario

Jerusalem

  • Mount Zion, a hill in Jerusalem

United States

  • Zion, Alabama
  • Zion, Arkansas
  • Zion, Illinois
  • Zion station
  • Zion Township, Lake County, Illinois
  • Zion, Maryland
  • Zion Township, Stearns County, Minnesota
  • Zion, Missouri
  • Zion, New Jersey
  • Zion, Oklahoma
  • Zion, Pennsylvania
  • Zion, South Carolina
  • Zion Crossroads, Virginia
  • Zion, West Virginia
  • Zion, Wisconsin
  • Zion National Park, in Utah
  • Zion Canyon

Elsewhere

  • Zion, Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Zion, the German name for a village in Prussia that is now called Wilenko, Poland

Other uses

  • Zion Wildlife Gardens, now Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary in New Zealand
  • Zion (name), people with the given and surname of Zion

See also

  • Mount Zion (disambiguation)
  • Scion (disambiguation)
  • Sion (disambiguation)
  • Sioni (disambiguation)
  • Syon (disambiguation)
  • Xion (disambiguation)
  • Zion Hill (disambiguation)
  • Zionism, the Jewish nationalist movement
  • Zionism (disambiguation)
  • Zionites (Germany), an 18th-century religious sect in Germany
  • Zeon (disambiguation)