Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel. (2 Kings 23:17)
Heb. ṣiyyun, “signpost,”“monument.” Josiah saw a certain memorial stone over a grave and inquired as to its identity. It was an ancient Hebrew custom for stone markers to be erected at burial plots (Gen. 35:20).