Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Ephesus
Proper noun
/ˈɛfɪsəs/
Definition
Ephesus was an ancient city located on the western coast of Asia Minor, in what is now Turkey.
Examples
- The ruins of Ephesus are a popular tourist destination in Turkey.
- In the Bible, Ephesus is mentioned in the Book of Revelation.
- The Library of Celsus in Ephesus is one of the most famous structures from the ancient city.
Meaning
Ephesus is known for its rich history and significance in ancient Greece and early Christianity.
Synonyms
- None
