Strong's Concordance epei: when, because Original Word: ἐπείPart of Speech: Conjunction Transliteration: epei Phonetic Spelling: (ep-i') Short Definition: after, for, since, otherwise Definition: of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else. HELPS Word-studies 1893 epeí (a conjunction composed of 1909, "on, fitting" and 1487 /ei, "if, which assumes the premise is factual") – properly, aptly if, introducing something assumed to be factual and fitting, i.e. as appropriate to what is assumed. Its sense is, "Assume what precedes is true, and understand what follows to be appropriate and applicable" (i.e. true as well). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1893: ἐπείἐπεί (from temporal ἐπί and εἰ, literally, thereupon when; Curtius, Erläut. etc., p. 182; cf. Etym. Magn. 356, 7), conjunction (Latincum), when, since (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 53, 1); used: 1. of time, after; so once in the N. T.: Luke 7:1 (where L T Tr text WH text ἐπειδή). 2. of cause, etc., since, seeing that, because: Matthew 18:32; (Matthew 21:40 T Tr WH); From epi and ei; thereupon, i.e. Since (of time or cause) -- because, else, for that (then, -asmuch as), otherwise, seeing that, since, when. see GREEK epi see GREEK ei Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 189327 Occurrences ἐπεὶ — 27 Occ. Matthew 18:32 Conj GRK: ἀφῆκά σοι ἐπεὶ παρεκάλεσάς με NAS: that debt because you pleaded KJV: that debt, because thou desiredst me: INT: I forgave you since you begged me Matthew 21:46 Conj Matthew 27:6 Conj Mark 15:42 Conj Luke 1:34 Conj John 13:29 Conj John 19:31 Conj Romans 3:6 Conj Romans 11:6 Conj Romans 11:6 Conj Romans 11:22 Conj 1 Corinthians 5:10 Conj 1 Corinthians 7:14 Conj 1 Corinthians 14:12 Conj 1 Corinthians 14:16 Conj 1 Corinthians 15:29 Conj 2 Corinthians 11:18 Conj 2 Corinthians 13:3 Conj Hebrews 2:14 Conj Hebrews 4:6 Conj Hebrews 5:2 Conj Hebrews 5:11 Conj Hebrews 6:13 Conj Hebrews 9:17 Conj Hebrews 9:26 Conj |