ΕΠΕΙΔΗ, επειδη
EPEIDĒ, epeidē
Sounds Like: eh-peh-DEE
Translations: since, because, forasmuch as, inasmuch as
From the root: ΕΠΕΙΔΗ
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Explanation: This word is a causal conjunction used to introduce a reason or cause for something. It functions similarly to 'because' or 'since' in English, explaining why a particular action or state is true. It often appears at the beginning of a clause that provides the justification for the preceding statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1893 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
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