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(
orient
). The passages in the New Testament where this word occurs are the following; (
Acts 2:9
;
6:9
;
16:6
;
Acts 19:10
Acts 19:22
Acts 19:26
Acts 19:27
;
Acts 20:4
Acts 20:16
Acts 20:18
;
21:27
;
27:2
;
Romans 16:5
;
1 Corinthians 16:19
;
2 Corinthians 1:8
;
2 Timothy 1:15
;
1 Peter 1:1
;
Revelation 1:4
Revelation 1:11
) In all these it may be confidently stated that the word is used for a Roman province which embraced the western part of the peninsula of Asia Minor and of which Ephesus was the capital.