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
G1885
From a compound of G1909 and G757 (meaning a governor of a district, "eparch"); a special region of government, that is, a Roman praefecture: - province.
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These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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