Strong's G2181 · Greek
Ἔφεσος
Ephesos · /ef'-es-os/
Definition
probably of foreign origin; Ephesus, a city of Asia Minor:--Ephesus.
KJV: Ephesus
Root / derivation: probably of foreign origin
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Ἔφεσος across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts8 verses
And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
Acts 18:21But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
Acts 18:24And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
Acts 19:1And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
Acts 19:17And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
Acts 19:26Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
Acts 20:16For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Acts 20:17And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
1 Corinthians2 verses
Ephesians1 verse
2 Timothy2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2181 (Ephesos) mean?
probably of foreign origin; Ephesus, a city of Asia Minor:--Ephesus.
How many times does G2181 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2181 (Ἔφεσος) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Ephesus.”
How is Ephesos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2181 is rendered as “Ephesus” (15×).
Where does the Greek word Ἔφεσος come from?
probably of foreign origin