Ἔφεσος (ephesos) means “Ephesus” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ef'-es-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Ἔφεσος · ephesos · Ephesus
Ἔφεσος, -ου, ἡ Ephesus, a city in Asia Minor Act.18:19, 21 18:24, 27 19:1, 17 19:26 (on the genitive, see M, Pr., 73) Act.20:16-17, 1Co.15:32 16:8, Eph.1:1, 1Ti.1:3, 2Ti.1:18 4:12, Rev.1:11 2:1.† (AS)
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Ephesus, a coast city, capital of the Roman province Asia.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| ephesus | 14 |
| in ephesus | 2 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| ephesus | 13 |
| at ephesus | 2 |
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When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
Read word by wordBut as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus.
Read word by wordMeanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.
Read word by wordWhile Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
Read word by wordThis became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
Read word by wordAnd you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
Read word by wordPaul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
Read word by wordFrom Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
Read word by wordIf I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”
Read word by wordBut I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,
Read word by wordPaul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Read word by wordAs I urged you on my departure to Macedonia, you should stay on at Ephesus to instruct certain men not to teach false doctrines
Read word by wordMay the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus.
Read word by wordTychicus, however, I have sent to Ephesus.
Read word by wordsaying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
Read word by word“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
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