Strong’s G1894

ἐπειδή

Part of speech

Conjunction

Transliteration

epeidé

Pronunciation

ep-i-day'

Definition

Since, because, when

Meaning

of time: when, now, after that; of cause: seeing that, forasmuch as.

Usage

The Greek conjunction "epeidé" is used to introduce a causal or temporal clause, often translated as "since," "because," or "when." It serves to connect a statement with its reason or timing, providing an explanation or context for the preceding or following statement. In the New Testament, it is used to clarify the cause or reason behind an action or event.

Bible references

Luke 7:1;Luke 11:6;Acts 13:46;Acts 14:12;Acts 15:24;1 Corinthians 1:21;1 Corinthians 1:22;1 Corinthians 14:16;1 Corinthians 15:21;Philippians 2:26