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ṣiyyūn צִיּוּן ‘signpost’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from the same as ṣiyyā צִיָּה ‘dryness’ in the sense of conspicuousness, compare nāṣaḥ נָצַח ‘to conduct’
Roots: ציה

ṣiyyūn n, m
1) signpost, monument, market

Mentioned in 2 Kings 23:17 Jeremiah 31:21 Ezekiel 39:15

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