eparchia <1885>
eparcia eparchia
Pronunciation | : | ep-ar-khee'-ah |
Origin | : | from a compound of 1909 and 757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch") |
Reference | : | - |
PrtSpch | : | n f (noun feminime) |
In Greek | : | eparceia 1, eparceiav 1 |
In NET | : | province 2 |
In AV | : | province 2 |
Count | : | 2 |
Definition | : |
1) the office of a governor or prefect 2) the region subject to a prefect 2a) a province of the Roman empire, either a larger province, or an appendage to a larger province, as Palestine was to that of Syria from a compound of 1909 and 757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch"); a special region of government, i.e. a Roman pr�ecture: KJV -- province. see GREEK for 1909 see GREEK for 757 |
Related Hebrew | : | - |