adjective
efesios
Strong’sG2180
Ephesian
stem efesi-5 times in the New Testament3 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Ἐφέσιος, -α, -ον
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2180 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidef-es'-ee-os
an Ephesian or inhabitant of Ephesus
Fromfrom G2181;
King JamesEphesian, of Ephesus.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ephesian:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | efesios | efesias | efesiem | efesiois | efesiais | efesieim |
| object accusative | efesion1×Ἐφέσιον | efesian | efesioin | efesiain | ||
| direct address vocative | efesior | efesiar | efesioir1×Ἐφέσιοι | efesiair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | efesiou | efesiau | efesieu | efesioiu3×Ἐφεσίων | efesiaiu | efesieiu |
| to, for dative | efesio | efesia | efesie | efesioi | efesiai | efesiei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
efesi is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
efesion“ephesian”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 21:29ale gar proorarēntois Trofimon ton Efesion en ta pola sun auto, hon …… they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and …
efesioir“of ephesus”direct addressvocative plural1×
Acts 19:35… tos grammatevos ton ochlon fēatō; Androir Efesioir, tinos gar atō anthrōpoiu hos ouk …… quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city …
efesioiu“ephesians”of, belonging togenitive plural3×
Acts 19:28… thumou krazale legarōntois; Megas tas Artemias Efesioiu.… shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
Acts 19:34… hōrain duo krazarōntoiu; Megas tas Artemias Efesioiu.… hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
Acts 19:35“ephesians”… atō anthrōpoiu hos ouk gnōskatō tan Efesioiu polan neōkoron arōntan tau megau Artemiau …… doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of …