Word study · Greek

eirēnē

peace

Say it: ay-RAY-nay (approximate)

εἰρήνη

What it means

Peace. "For he is our peace" (2:14), "making peace" (2:15), "the bond of peace" (4:3), and "peace to the brothers" (6:23).

Range of meaning

  • PeaceAbsence of conflict.
  • WellbeingWholeness and safety.
  • GreetingA wish for good.

In Ephesians