Bible Dictionaries
Sardis

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary

A city of Asia. One of the seven churches to whom the Lord Jesus Christ sent the solemn message in the second and third chapters of the book of the Revelations. If it be derived from the word Sharar, it means to rule, or of authority.

Bibliography Information
Hawker, Robert D.D. Entry for 'Sardis'. Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​pmd/​s/sardis.html. London. 1828.