ἐπαρχία
eparchía
“a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
province, Acts 23:34; 25:1*
Translated in KJV as
province
Etymology
from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G757 (ἄρχω) (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch");
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