ἘΠΕΙΠΕΡ, ἐπειπερ
EPEIPER, epeiper
Sounds Like: eh-PEY-per
Translations: since, inasmuch as, seeing that, because, forasmuch as
From the root: ἘΠΕΙΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Explanation: This word is a conjunction used to introduce a clause that provides a reason or cause for something. It emphasizes the certainty or established nature of the reason, often translated as 'since' or 'inasmuch as'. It functions similarly to 'because' but often with a stronger implication of a known or accepted fact.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1893 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
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