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