1893 - epei

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐπεί
Transliteration: epei
Definition (short): since
Definition (full): when, because

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from epi and ei
Definition: when, because
NASB Translation: because (5), otherwise (8), since (11).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

KJV: Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me:
NASB: "Then summoning him, his lord said to him, 'You wicked slave, I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me.
KJV: But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
NASB: When they sought to seize Him, they feared the people, because they considered Him to be a prophet.
KJV: And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
NASB: The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, "It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is the price of blood."
KJV: And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
NASB: When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
KJV: Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
NASB: Mary said to the angel, "How can this be, since I am a virgin?"