Greek · Strong's G1885
ἐπαρχία
eparchiaep-ar-khee'-ah
a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture
1890 spelling: eparchía
- ε5
- π80
- α1
- ρ100
- χ600
- ι10
- α1
Isopsephy 797
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture
Rendered in the KJV as
province.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- ἐπαρχείᾳ1
- ἐπαρχείας1
How it is rendered · 1
- province2
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
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- N-DSF · 1
- N-GSF · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 23:34ἐπαρχείαςeparcheiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThe governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,here: province
- Acts 25:1ἐπαρχείᾳeparcheianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularThree days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,here: province
