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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #1894 - ἐπειδή

Transliteration

epeidḗ

Phonetics

ep-i-day'

Origin

from (G1893) and (G1211)

Parts of Speech

Conjunction

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

when now, since now
1. of time: when now, after that
2. of cause: since, seeing that, forasmuch as

Thayer
Strong
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Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (11)

Matthew

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Philippians

NAS (8)

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

Philippians

HCS (10)

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

Philippians

BSB (10)

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

Philippians

ESV (11)

Matthew

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Philippians

WEB (10)

Matthew

Luke

Acts

1 Corinthians

Philippians

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐπειδή, ἐπειδήπερ, v. ἐπεί G1893.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐπει -δή ,

conj.;

1. of time, when now, after that: Luke 7:1 (WH, txt.).

2. Of cause, seeing that, forasmuch as: Luke 11:6, Acts 13:46 (WH, txt., RV) Acts 14:12; Acts 15:24, 1 Corinthians 1:21-22; 1 Corinthians 14:16; 1 Corinthians 15:21, Philippians 2:26.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For the causal reference of this word, as in Philippians 2:26, cf. P Tebt II. 382.80 (B.C. 30—A.D. 1) ἐπειδ ̣[ὴ ] Κάστωρ. . . παρακεχώρη (κεν) ἀπὸ τῶν λοιπῶν τοῦ κλήρου. . . Ἀκουσιλάωι γράφ [ομεν ὑμῖν ἵν᾽ η ἐπιμε ]λ ̣ὲς κτλ., ";whereas Castor has ceded the remainder of his holding to Acusilaus, we write to you in order that you may be careful,"; etc., P Oxy VII. 1061.2 (B.C. 22) ἐπειδὴι καὶ ἄλλοτέ σοι ἐγράψαμεν. MGr ἐπειδή (ς), ";because,"; ";since.";

List of Word Forms

Επειδη επειδή Ἐπειδὴ Epeide Epeidē Epeidḕ

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