Zion
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Hill in Jerusalem; symbol of the holy city and the people of God. Isaiah prophesies the lamb sent from the rock of the desert to Zion. David saw Christ from the heights of Zion.
Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship
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II. JEROME TO PAULINUS.
— Isaiah's prophecy about the lamb sent to the mountain of the daughter of Zion
"from the rock of the desert to the mountain of the daughter of Zion"
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ON THE WORSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE SCRIPTURES.
— Zion rises alongside the founding of Jerusalem
"Jerusalem is founded, Zion rises"
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ON THE WORSHIP OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE SCRIPTURES.
— David saw Jesus Christ from the heights of Mount Zion
"David saw Jesus Christ from the heights of Mount Zion"
Commentary on the Pentateuch of Moses
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Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch
— "Daughter of Zion" as a catachrestic expression meaning the city and citadel of Zion
""daughter of Zion" is the city and citadel of Zion"