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eparch

ep·arch [ ép rk ] (plural ep·archs)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bishop: a bishop in the Greek Orthodox Church

2. Greek governor: in modern Greece, the governor of a subdivision of a province

[Mid-17th century. < Greek eparkhos, literally "ruler over" < arkhos (see -arch)]
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