"since now, since indeed, considering that, Lk. 1:1*"
Definition and meaning
since now, since indeed, considering that, Lk. 1:1*
In the original Greek the word is written: ἐπειδήπερ
Historical context
Luke wrote as a historian addressing a Greek audience. He carefully interviewed eyewitnesses and arranged events in order. The social and economic realities he describes — Roman taxation, Jewish religious hierarchy, the marginalization of women and the poor — are consistent with first-century Judea under Roman administration.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of epeideper (G1895) across the King James Bible.
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
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Common questions
Strong's G1895 (epeideper) is a Greek word that means: since now, since indeed, considering that, Lk. 1:1* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word epeideper (G1895) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G1895 is epeideper, a Greek word defined as: since now, since indeed, considering that, Lk. 1:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
epeideper is a Greek word found in the New Testament.