Tarsus
Tarsus
A city in Mersin Province in southeastern Turkey, an important center of Cilicia since…A city in Mersin Province in southeastern Turkey, an important center of Cilicia since antiquity.
US/tˈɑɹsəs/
» The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus.
Meaning
1 sensesA city in Mersin Province in southeastern Turkey, an important center of Cilicia since antiquity.
Tarsus
Examples
1 sentencesThe apostle Paul was born in Tarsus.
Translations
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By meaning 1
city in modern Turkey:
Origin
From Latin Tarsus, from Ancient Greek Ταρσός (Tarsós), ultimately from Hittite Tarsa.From Latin Tarsus, from Ancient Greek Ταρσός (Tarsós), ultimately from Hittite Tarsa.
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