Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1885

ἐπαρχία

eparchia · “province

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
ἐπαρχεία (Rec. -χία, see Bl., § 3, 5), -ας, ἡ
(ἔπαρχος, a prefect), [in LXX: Est.4:11 (מְדִינָה), Jdth.3:6 A* ;]
the jurisdiction of a prefect, a province: Act.23:3, 34 25:1.†
*†ἐπάρχεισς, -ον,
of a prefect: ἡ ἐ. (sc. ἐξουσία) = ἐπαρχεια, which see, Act.25:1 (WH, mg.).†
Where it appears
Acts
2
In the text
Acts 23:34And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;Acts 25:1Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cesarea to Jerusalem.

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