Word study · Greek

eirēnē

peace

Say it: ay-RAY-nay (approximate)

εἰρήνη

What it means

Peace in the full sense of shalom. "We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ" (5:1).

Range of meaning

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

In Romans

  • Chapter 5

    "We have peace with God" (5:1).

  • Chapter 14

    "Righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit" (14:17, 14:19).