ΕΠΕΙΔΗΠΕΡ, επειδηπερ
EPEIDĒPER, epeidēper
Sounds Like: ep-ay-dee-PER
Translations: inasmuch as, since, seeing that, forasmuch as, because
From the root: ΕΠΕΙΔΗ, ΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Explanation: This word is a compound conjunction formed from 'epeidē' (since, when) and the emphatic particle 'per' (indeed, very). It is used to introduce a clause that provides a strong reason or cause for the main statement, emphasizing the certainty or completeness of the reason. It can be translated as 'inasmuch as' or 'seeing that', indicating a firm basis for what follows.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1897 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 1:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΠΕΙΔΗ, ΠΕΡ, appear in our texts.
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