Ephesians

noun plural but singular in construction Ephe·sians \i-ˈfē-zhənz\

Definition of EPHESIANS

: a letter addressed to early Christians and included as a book in the New Testament — see bible table

short for Epistle to the Ephesians

First Known Use: 1549

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