Word study · Greek

eirēnē

peace

Say it: ay-RAY-nay (approximate)

εἰρήνη

What it means

Peace. "Grace to you and peace" (1:2), and "the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding" (4:7).

Range of meaning

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

In Philippians

  • Chapter 1

    "Grace to you and peace" (1:2).

  • Chapter 4

    "The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding" (4:7, 4:9).

Every verse (3)

Verses where G1515 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources