Strong's Greek · G1885
ἐπαρχία
eparchía
province
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");
Appears 2 times in Scripture
Acts 23:34
“The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,”
Acts 25:1
“Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).