Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Patmos
Proper Noun
ˈpæt.məs
Definition
A small Greek island in the Aegean Sea, known for its historical and religious significance.
Examples
- Patmos is often visited by pilgrims seeking to explore its religious heritage.
- The island of Patmos is famous for the Monastery of Saint John the Theologian.
Meaning
Patmos is primarily known for being the place where John the Apostle is believed to have received the visions that led to the writing of the Book of Revelation.
Synonyms
- None
