εἰρήνη [18 verses](noun sg fem nom) "Peace" is eirene, which means "time of peace," "national tranquility," "peace," "tranquility," "personal tranquility," and "harmony." It is the name for the goddess of peace. Among Judeans, it refers to the "health" in the sense of a peace of the body. -- "Peace" is the Greek term that means harmony between individuals and nations" and the general idea of safety, security, and prosperity. It is the opposite of the state of war. In Hebrew, the word for peace was used in salutations and as an inquiry as to one's health. Among Judeans, it refers to the "health" in the sense of a peace of the body. Jesus uses this word to mean "peace" as opposed to war, "peace" as harmony, and "peace" as health.
Word Type
noun
Number Verses
18