EPHESIANS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Ephesians mean? 

• EPHESIANS (noun)
  The noun EPHESIANS has 1 sense:

1. a New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Ephesians which explains the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ

  Familiarity information: EPHESIANS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EPHESIANS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Ephesians which explains the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Ephesians; Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Ephesians; Epistle to the Ephesians

Instance hypernyms:

Epistle (a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle)

Holonyms ("Ephesians" is a part of...):

New Testament (the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible)