G1885

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

ἐπαρχία

Transliteration

mᵉdîynâh

Testament

New Testament

Definition

properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region

from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G757 (ἄρχω) (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch");

ἐπί

epí

properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc

ἄρχω

árchō

to be first (in political rank or power)

1 English word(s) are translated from G1885 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 27 times.