Greek Word Study
ἐπεί
epeí
G1893
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1893
KJV Translations
becauseelsefor that (then-asmuch as)otherwiseseeing thatsincewhen
Derivation / Root
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1487 (εἰ);
Definition of epeí
ἐπεί (epeí) — thereupon, i.e. since (of time or cause)
Word Origin
This word comes from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1487 (εἰ); See the root words: G1909 (ἐπί), G1487 (εἰ).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἐπεί (epeí) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| because | G1893 |
| else | G1893 |
| for that (then | G1893 |
| -asmuch as) | G1893 |
| otherwise | G1893 |
| seeing that | G1893 |
| since | G1893 |
| when | G1893 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐπεί.
ἐπί
epí
G1909
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
εἰ
ei
G1487
if, whether, that, etc.
ἐπειδή
epeidḗ
G1894
since now, i.e. (of time) when, or (of cause) whereas
ἐπείπερ
epeíper
G1897
since indeed (of cause)
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