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ἐπαρχία

Transliteration

eparchia;

Pronunciation

ep-ar-khee'-ah

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from a compound of 1909 and 757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch")

KJV Translation Count — 2x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: province (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

Strong's Definitions

ep-ar-khee'-ah; from a compound of (1909) (ἐπί) and (757) (ἄρχω) (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch"); a special region of government, i.e. a Roman praefecture: — province.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Acts 23:34 Act 23:34

And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what G1885 he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;

KJV

Acts 25:1 Act 25:1

Now when Festus was come into the G1885, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

KJV