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Strong's #1895 - ἐπειδήπερ
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ἐπειδηìπερ
From G1894 and G4007
ἐπειδήπερ (ἐπειδή περ Lachmann), conjunction (from ἐπεί, δή and περ), seeing that, forasmuch as; Itala and Vulg. quoniam quidem, since now (cf. Winer's Grammar, 448 (417)): Luke 1:1. (Aristotle, phys. 8, 5 (p. 256b, 25); Dionysius Halicarnassus 2, 72; Philo ad Gai. § 25, and Attic writings from Thucydides down.)
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* ἐπει -δή -περ ,
conj.,
forasmuch as ("a stately compound," freq. in cl. and suitable for the formal introduction of Lk): Luke 1:1.†
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
ἐπειδήπερ appears with its usual meaning ";since"; in P Flor II. 118.5 (A.D. 254) ἐπέστειλα ὅπως χόρτου μοι ἡμιξηροῦ φροντίδα ποιησῆσθαι ἐπειδήπερ μετὰ τὴν αὔριον γίνομαι εἰς τὸν νομὸν ἐποψόμενος τὰ παρ᾽ ὑμῖν ἔργα, P Ryl II. 238.10 (A.D. 262) κτηνύδριον δὲ αὐτοῖς ἓν γοργὸν τῶν ὑπὸ σὲ παράσχες, ἐπειδήπερ τὸ αὐτῶν ὃ εἶχαν βουρδ ̣ωνάριον εἰς ἐμὴν ὑπηρεσίαν κατέσχον, ";give them one spirited donkey from those in your charge, since I have kept for my own use the mule which they had"; (Edd.), P Strass I. 5.10 (A.D. 262) ὅμως αὐτός, ἐπειδήπερ ἐκ παλαιοῦ χρόνου τὴν γεωργίαν ἐνπιστευθεὶς ἐτύνχανεν, τοὺς φόρους καταβέβλη ̣κεν.
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