G1885 Definition

Strong's number
G1885
Lemma
ἐπαρχία
Transliteration
eparchía
Pronunciation
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Strong's definition
a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture province from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G757 (ἄρχω) (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch");

2 instances of the word ἐπαρχία eparchía (G1885)

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  • Acts 23:34 - had read And when the governor And he asked of what province he was And when he understood that he was of Cilicia

  • Acts 25:1 - when Festus Now was come into the province after three days he ascended to Jerusalem from Caesarea

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