εἰρήνη

eirēnēNoun (Feminine)G1515

peace

From: probably from a primary verb (to join);

Short Definition

peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity

Full Lexicon Entry

peace
1.of public peace, freedom from war
2.Of peace between persons, concord, agreement
3.As in LXX (= Heb. שָׁלוֹם, Aram. שְׁלָם), of a state of security and safety
4.Of spiritual peace, the peace of Christ's kingdom
LXX Usage: chiefly for שָׁלוֹם

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

85 times

Appears 85 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
13
Romans
11
Acts
7
Ephesians
7
John
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:3
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:16
  • Ephesians 6:15
  • Luke 1:79
  • Philippians 1:2

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