Provincial
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Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (a.) Characteristic of the inhabitants of a province; not cosmopolitan; not polished; uncultured; rude; hence, narrow; illiberal.

2. (a.) of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect.

3. (a.) of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical province, or to the jurisdiction of an archbishop; not ecumenical; as, a provincial synod.

4. (a.) of or pertaining to Province; Provencal.

5. (n.) A person belonging to a province; one who is provincial.

6. (n.) A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a province of the order.

Multi-Version Concordance

Provincial (7 Occurrences)

1 Peter 2:14 or to provincial Governors as sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and the encouragement of those who do what is right. (WEY)

1 Kings 20:14 And Ahab said: 'By whom?' And he said: 'Thus saith the LORD: By the young men of the princes of the provinces.' Then he said: 'Who shall begin the battle?' And he answered: 'Thou.' (See NIV)

1 Kings 20:15 Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two; and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand. (See NIV)

1 Kings 20:17 And the young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben-hadad sent out, and they told him, saying: 'There are men come out from Samaria.' (See NIV)

1 Kings 20:19 So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them. (See NIV)

Daniel 3:2 and Nebuchadnezzar the king hath sent to gather the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the honourable judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the province, to come to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath raised up. (See NIV)

Daniel 3:3 Then are gathered the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the honourable judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the province, to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath raised up: and they are standing before the image that Nebuchadnezzar hath raised up. (See NIV)




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