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#1885 ἐπαρχία [ἐπαρχεία] eparchia {ep-ar-khee'-ah}
from a compound of G1909 and G0757 (meaning a governor of a
district, "eparch"); TDNT - n/a; n f
—Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) the office of a governor or prefect
2) the region subject to a prefect
2a) a province of the Roman empire, either a larger province, or an
appendage to a larger province, as Palestine was to that of Syria
—Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
From a compound of
G1909 and
G0757 (meaning a
governor of a district, "eparch"); a special
region of government, that is, a Roman
praefecture:—province.
—Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #1885a.
- ε᾿παρχει´α
- eparcheia; from 1909 and 757; a province:—
- NASB - province(2).
- #1885b.
- ε᾿πα´ρχειος
- eparcheios; another reading for 1885a, q.v.
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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