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Originally the name of the southernmost hill on which the Canaanite fortress-city of Jebus was located. It was conquered by David around 1000
Early mention of Zion Ge 14:18
Early attempts to take control of Zion Jos 15:63 pp Jdg 1:21
Considered an impregnable fortress in David’s time 2Sa 5:6 pp 1Ch 11:4-5 See also 2Sa 5:8
Captured by David 2Sa 5:7 pp 1Ch 11:4
Zion, established by David as his new capital and renamed 2Sa 5:9 pp 1Ch 11:7
Further strengthened by David 1Ch 11:8 pp 2Sa 5:9
The location of David’s palace 2Sa 5:11 pp 1Ch 14:1
The new resting place for the ark of the covenant 1Ch 15:1-16:6 pp 2Sa 6:1-23
Isa 33:20 See also 2Ki 19:20-21 pp Isa 37:21-22; Isa 4:3; La 1:4-8; Joel 2:32; Zep 3:14-16
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7306 | ark of the covenant |
8642 | celebration |