Word study · Greek

eirēnopoiéō

make peace

Say it: ay-ray-no-poy-EH-oh (approximate)

εἰρηνοποιέω

What it means

To make peace (eirēnē "peace" plus poieō "to make"). In 1:20, Christ made "peace through the blood of his cross." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • Make peaceBring peace.
  • Settle a conflictEnd hostility.

In Colossians

  • Chapter 1

    "Having made peace through the blood of his cross" (1:20).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1517 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources