Strong's #1885: eparchia (pronounced ep-ar-khee'-ah)

from a compound of 1909 and 757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch"); a special region of government, i.e. a Roman præfecture:--province.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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eparchia

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

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from a compound of G1909 and G757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch" )

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Acts 23:34: "asked of what province he was. And when he understood that"
Acts 25:1: "when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended"