Strong's G1885

ἐπαρχία(eparchía)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture

Derivation

from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G757 (ἄρχω) (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch");

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἐπαρχία is translated as: province.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.