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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐπαρχεία

Lemmaἐπαρχεία
Citation formἐπαρχεία, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glosssphere of duty, province
Strong’sG1885
Transliterationeparchía
Definitiona special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture
KJV glosses:--province.
Derivationfrom a compound of and (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch")
SBLGNT occurrences2

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐπαρχείᾳ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Acts 25:1
ἐπαρχείας
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-)Acts 23:34

Morphology

Occurrences