Cappadocia

3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Cappadocia
       n : an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Cappadocia


     the easternmost and the largest province of Asia Minor.
     Christianity very early penetrated into this country (1 Pet.
     1:1). On the day of Pentecost there were Cappadocians at
     Jerusalem (Acts 2:9).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Cappadocia, the same as Caphtor