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ἘΠΑΡΧΟΥΣ, ἐπαρχους

EPARCHOUS, eparchous

Sounds Like: ep-AR-khoos

Translations: governors, a governor, prefects, a prefect

From the root: ΕΠΑΡΧΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a governor, prefect, or a high-ranking official who has authority over a province or region. It is used to describe those who hold administrative power, often appointed by a king or emperor, and are responsible for governing a territory. In the provided context, it refers to officials in charge of regions beyond the Euphrates River.

Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1883 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΑΡΧΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ἘΠΑΡΧΟΙ — governors, prefects, rulers, magistrates
  • ἘΠΑΡΧΟΙΣ — (to) governors, (to) prefects, (to) satraps, (to) rulers
  • ἘΠΑΡΧΟΝ — governor, a governor, prefect, a prefect, ruler, a ruler, chief, a chief
  • ἘΠΑΡΧΟΣ — governor, a governor, prefect, a prefect, ruler, a ruler
  • ἘΠΑΡΧΟΥ — of a governor, of a prefect, of a ruler, of a commander, governors, prefects, rulers, commanders
  • ἘΠΑΡΧΩΝ — governor, a governor, prefect, a prefect, ruler, a ruler, chief, a chief
  • ΕΠΑΡΧΟΝ — governor, a governor, prefect, a prefect, ruler, a ruler
  • ΕΠΑΡΧΟΣ — governor, a governor, prefect, a prefect, procurator, a procurator
  • ΕΠΑΡΧΟΥΣ — governors, prefects, rulers, a governor, a prefect, a ruler

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