Strong's Number G1885

Strong's Number:

G1885

Greek:

ἐπαρχία

Transliteration:

eparchia

Pronunciation:

ep-ar-khee'-ah

Part of Speech:

Noun Feminine

Strong's Definition:

from a compound of G1909 and G757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch"); a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture:--province.

IPD Definition:

the office of a governor or prefect
the region subject to a prefect
1. a province of the Roman empire, either a larger province, or an appendage to a larger province, as Palestine was to that of Syria

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