EPHESUS - ef'-e-sus (Ephesos, "desirable"): A city of the Roman province of Asia, near the mouth of the Cayster river, 3 miles from the western coast of Asia ...

Jan 11, 2022 · The city's prominent goddess and her cult had a profound influence on first-century Ephesus. Ancient inscriptions dating to the time of the ...

Apr 11, 2023 · It's awkward to render into English, because the Greek has diopetous (διοπετοῦς), “Dio” being the Greek name for Zeus. Literally, the image ...

Feb 19, 2008 · The city of Ephesus was the seacoast capital of proconsular Asia, and was one of Asia's great religious, political, and commercial centers. The ...

Jul 4, 2004 · “Forsaken first love.” The word “left” is the Greek word afihmi, “to leave, forsake, depart.” It stresses an act for which one is personally ...

It's awkward to render into English, because the Greek has diopetous (διοπετοῦς), “Dio” being the Greek name for Zeus. Literally, the image is “Zeus-fallen.” ...

Jan 1, 2008 · The first letter is addressed to the angel or messenger of the church of Ephesus. The Greek word aggelos, which has been transliterated in ...

Nov 27, 2012 · C. Ephesians is one of Paul's four prison letters. The outlines of Ephesians and Colossians are very similar. Colossians was written to combat ...

Aug 13, 2004 · ... Greek settlement at Ephesus; the name Artemis is non-Greek. Artemis ... Roman provincial administration, which had its headquarters in Ephesus.