ei per · since, if indeed

What it means

ei per (εἴ περ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “since, if indeed”.

"Since", "if indeed", "if it is true that".

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Introduces a condition taken as true: “since,” “if indeed.”

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• if indeed ×3
• if ×2
• since ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Romans×3
• 1 Corinthians×2
• 2 Thessalonians×1

• Romans 3:30

  since God is one, who will declare righteous the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.

• Romans 8:9

  But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of the Messiah, this person is not his.

• Romans 8:17

  and if children, also heirs: heirs of God and fellow heirs of the Messiah, if indeed we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.

• 1 Corinthians 8:5

  For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

• 1 Corinthians 15:15

  And we are also found to be false witnesses of God, because we testified against God that he raised the Messiah, whom he did not raise if in fact the dead are not raised.

• 2 Thessalonians 1:6

  if indeed it is righteous with God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,