Sardis - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Sardis :  (noun)

1: an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402 [syn: Sardis]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Sardis, AL Zip code(s): 36775 Sardis, GA (town, FIPS 68740) Location: 32.97297 N, 81.76035 W Population (1990): 1116 (474 housing units) Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 30456 Sardis, KY (city, FIPS 68646) Location: 38.53419 N, 83.95753 W Population (1990): 171 (70 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Sardis, MS (town, FIPS 65560) Location: 34.43470 N, 89.91265 W Population (1990): 2128 (844 housing units) Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38666 Sardis, OH Zip code(s): 43946 Sardis, TN (town, FIPS 66660) Location: 35.44307 N, 88.29430 W Population (1990): 305 (144 housing units) Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38371

Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:

Sardis :  the metropolis of Lydia in Asia Minor. It stood on the river Pactolus, at the foot of mount Tmolus. Here was one of the seven Asiatic churches (Rev. 3:1-6). It is now a ruin called Sert-Kalessi.



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:

Sardis, prince of joy



Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:

Example Usage of Sardis

point0fsale: Retail Obituaries: Arthur Hillman Bacon, 86, formerly of Sardis, died Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at his residence. http://bit.ly/53J7Zr
kenj070707: BACK TO OUR BIBLE STORY BEFORE END OF CHURCH SERVICE AT Sardis CHURCH
kenj070707: WHEN I GET DONE WITH BIBLE STUDY, I GO TO Sardis CHURCH TO SEE IF THEY ARE READY TO BE FAITHFUL, HONORED AND CLOTHED IN WHITE
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