UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἐπαρχεία; -ας

Related lemmas: ἄρχω

Sense 1: province, region

Semantic entry: 1.84

Semantic domains: Geographical Objects and Features

Subdomains: Governmental Administrative Areas

Definition: a part of the Roman Empire (usually acquired by conquest) and constituting an administrative unit ruled over by an ἔπαρχος selected by the Roman Senate

Show passage in OET: ACT 23:34

OET-RV ACT 23:34

34 After reading the letter the governor asked Paulos what province that he’s from and found out that he was from Kilikia.

OET-LV ACT 23:34

34 And having _read it, and having _asked of what province he _is, and having _learned that he _is from Kilikia,

Show passage in OET: ACT 25:1

OET-RV ACT 25:1

25 After Festos had been in the area for three days, he made the uphill trip from Kaisareia to Yerushalem (Jerusalem).

OET-LV ACT 25:1

25 Therefore Faʸstos having _set _foot _in in _the province after three, days went _up to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) from Kaisareia.

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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἐπαρχεία

Form 1

Sense 1: province, region