2001 Translation

EPEI, epei

Sounds Like: eh-PEI

Translations: since, because, for, when, after, inasmuch as

From the root: ἘΠΕΙ

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb

Explanation: This word functions as a conjunction or adverb, introducing a clause that provides a reason, cause, or time. As a conjunction, it can mean 'since' or 'because' when indicating a cause, or 'when' or 'after' when indicating time. As an adverb, it can mean 'for' or 'inasmuch as'. It often introduces a dependent clause that explains the main clause.

Inflection: Does not inflect

Strong’s number: G1893 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection

• 1 Enoch — 102:5

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:14, 1:35, 1:72, 1:217, 1:310

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 6:2, 6:3, 6:11, 7:3, 12:10

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:37, 4:3, 4:54, 4:87, 10:48, 10:71, 11:2, 11:5, 11:12

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 1:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 1:3, 3:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 8:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 8:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 8:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 2:1, 3:2, 5:1, 6:1, 10:2, 11:1

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 1:2, 13:71, 14:88, 18:126, 1:4, 15:145, 28:206, 32:227, 38:266, 38:267, 38:269, 39:279
• Book Two — 1:4, 15:145, 28:206, 32:227, 38:266, 38:267, 38:269, 39:279

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 1:29, 2:65, 4:111, 13:228, 13:229, 13:230, 16:254, 18:270, 19:295, 19:314, 21:343
• Book 2 — 2:18, 3:29, 3:30, 6:106, 6:124, 13:280, 13:281, 16:340
• Book 3 — 2:61, 8:189
• Book 4 — 3:43, 4:67, 5:85, 6:102, 6:135, 6:136, 6:145, 8:177, 8:190, 8:293, 8:315
• Book 5 — 1:10, 1:47, 1:93, 1:115, 2:143, 4:195, 6:221, 8:283, 8:311, 10:350
• Book 6 — 4:46, 4:52, 4:61, 5:88, 6:101, 6:118, 7:132, 10:195, 11:214, 11:223, 13:273, 14:375
• Book 7 — 1:7, 4:91, 7:142, 7:144, 13:330, 14:338, 14:372, 15:386
• Book 8 — 1:7, 4:106, 4:124, 5:141, 6:150, 7:178, 7:197, 11:270, 13:339
• Book 9 — 3:30, 4:49, 4:65, 8:181, 8:185, 10:226, 14:277
• Book 10 — 2:34, 8:137, 8:151
• Book 11 — 1:3, 3:34, 4:91, 4:98, 6:259
• Book 12 — 2:97, 2:108, 5:263, 6:181, 6:187, 6:222, 7:290, 7:294, 9:379, 10:397, 11:427
• Book 13 — 1:14, 3:71, 8:240, 10:279, 10:289, 10:291, 12:333
• Book 14 — 2:23, 2:24, 4:69, 7:107, 8:133, 10:187, 10:192, 10:202, 10:247, 10:257, 10:259, 10:263, 10:266, 11:277, 12:304, 12:315, 12:320, 14:375, 15:445, 15:454, 15:458, 16:478
• Book 15 — 1:8, 3:80, 9:301, 11:405
• Book 16 — 2:60, 4:100, 4:104, 10:315, 10:324
• Book 17 — 4:72, 4:74, 5:102, 5:143, 6:158, 7:187, 9:222, 9:227, 10:251, 10:278, 13:339, 13:342, 13:349
• Book 18 — 1:10, 2:30, 3:57, 4:91, 4:101, 5:111, 6:145, 6:154, 6:162, 6:182, 6:190, 6:197, 6:213, 7:247, 8:265, 8:296, 8:304, 9:320, 9:325, 9:327, 9:328, 9:344, 9:346, 9:348, 9:351
• Book 19 — 1:5, 1:8, 1:28, 1:48, 1:64, 1:99, 1:103, 1:113, 1:127, 1:134, 1:138, 1:159, 2:184, 2:190, 2:198, 2:199, 3:222, 7:317
• Book 20 — 2:31, 2:44, 9:204

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 5:2, 7:18, 11:19, 13:7, 16:11, 18:8, 20:14, 21:15, 22:7, 22:12, 23:4, 26:1, 27:4, 33:1, 33:9
• Book Two — 3:10, 5:3, 16:14, 16:44, 17:24, 18:15, 18:32, 21:6
• Book Three — 6:1, 6:20, 9:41, 10:15, 10:41, 10:59, 10:61
• Book Four — 4:22, 6:8, 7:9
• Book Five — 2:9, 3:19
• Book Six — 7:9, 9:3, 9:6, 9:21
• Book Seven — 1:1, 1:12, 2:6, 3:19, 4:8, 4:16, 5:5, 5:60, 8:53, 8:129, 10:5

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 4:1, 5:1, 9:1, 11:1, 18:1, 43:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2, 0:6, 0:9, 0:12
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 1:4, 2:3, 2:5, 3:1, 5:5, 6:1, 20:2, 23:2, 27:5, 38:2, 43:8, 45:4, 64:2, 67:7, 68:9, 69:4, 84:4, 92:5, 94:3, 112:1, 112:2, 113:3, 119:4, 122:3, 122:5, 125:5, 126:2, 127:5, 128:2, 131:1, 134:4, 137:4, 139:1, 141:4

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 12:62, 29:144, 40:200, 42:208, 43:213, 47:244, 52:266, 55:287, 59:304, 63:326, 67:378, 67:380, 74:410, 76:422, 76:423

Mathetes

• Letter to Diognetus — 8:11, 9:2

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 3:1
• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 6:2, 8:1

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 2:3

Pseudo-Baruch

• The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 4:9, 4:13, 8:6

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 15:17
• Exodus — 2:3
• Deuteronomy — 2:16
• Joshua — 4:1, 7:8, 10:9, 10:24, 17:13
• Ezra (Alpha) — 2:18, 6:14
• Judith — 11:12
• 1 Maccabees — 10:26, 10:52, 14:29
• 2 Maccabees — 13:8, 14:29
• 3 Maccabees — 2:12, 2:16
• 4 Maccabees — 1:33, 2:7, 2:19, 3:7, 4:24, 4:26, 6:35, 7:21, 8:9
• Psalms — 37:21, 77:20, 118:136
• Job — 13:15, 35:7
• Wisdom — 18:12, 19:15
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:22
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 4:23, 6:4

The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments

• Mandate 4 — 2:1, 3:3, 4:1
• Mandate 12 — 3:6

The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

• Parable 9 — 30:2

The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions

• Vision 3 — 1:2, 3:4

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 18:32, 21:46, 27:6
• Mark — 15:42
• Luke — 1:34
• John — 13:29, 19:31
• Romans — 3:6, 11:6, 11:22
• 1 Corinthians — 5:10, 7:14, 14:12, 14:16, 15:29
• 2 Corinthians — 11:18, 13:3
• Hebrews — 2:14, 4:6, 5:2, 5:11, 6:13, 9:17, 9:26, 10:2, 11:11

Twelve Disciples

• The Didache — 3:7, 6:1

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ἘΠΕΙ, appear in our texts.

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