Strong’s G1515

εἰρήνη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

eiréné

Pronunciation

ay-RAY-nay

Definition

Peace

Meaning

peace, peace of mind; invocation of peace a common Jewish farewell, in the Hebraistic sense of the health (welfare) of an individual.

Usage

In the New Testament, "eiréné" primarily denotes a state of tranquility, harmony, and well-being. It is used to describe both the absence of conflict and the presence of positive blessings, such as safety, prosperity, and spiritual peace. The term is often associated with the peace that comes from a right relationship with God through Jesus Christ, as well as the peace that believers are called to maintain with one another.

Bible references

Matthew 10:13;Matthew 10:13;Matthew 10:34;Matthew 10:34;Mark 5:34;Luke 1:79;Luke 2:14;Luke 2:29;Luke 7:50;Luke 8:48;Luke 10:5;Luke 10:6;Luke 10:6;Luke 11:21;Luke 12:51;Luke 14:32;Luke 19:38;Luke 19:42;Luke 24:36;John 14:27;John 14:27;John 16:33;John 20:19;John 20:21;John 20:26