ΕἸΓΕ, εἰγε
EIGE, eige
Sounds Like: ay-GEH
Translations: if indeed, if at least, since indeed, seeing that
From the root: ΕἸ, ΓΕ
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Explanation: This is a compound particle formed from the conjunction 'if' (εἰ) and the emphatic particle 'indeed' or 'at least' (γε). It is used to introduce a condition or a reason, often with an added emphasis or a sense of certainty. It can imply that the condition is true or that the reason is valid, often translated as 'if indeed' or 'since indeed'. It can also be used to express a strong affirmation or a logical consequence.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1489 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 1:19
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 120:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕἸ, ΓΕ, appear in our texts.
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