Strong's G1515 · Greek
εἰρήνη
eirene · /i-ray'-nay/
Definition
probably from a primary verb eiro (to join); peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity:--one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again.
KJV: one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again
Root / derivation: probably from a primary verb eiro (to join)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εἰρήνη across 86 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
86 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Luke13 verses
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Luke 2:29Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
Luke 7:50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.
Luke 8:48And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.
Luke 10:5And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
Luke 10:6And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
Luke 11:21When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
Luke 12:51Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:
Luke 14:32Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Luke 19:38Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
Luke 19:42Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Luke 24:36And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
John5 verses
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
John 16:33These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
John 20:19Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
John 20:21Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
John 20:26And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Acts7 verses
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Acts 9:31Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Acts 10:36The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
Acts 12:20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country. was highly: or, bare an hostile mind, intending war the king's chamberlain: Gr. that was over the king's bedchamber
Acts 15:33And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
Acts 16:36And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
Acts 24:2And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
Romans11 verses
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 2:10But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile: Gentile: Gr. Greek
Romans 3:17And the way of peace have they not known:
Romans 5:1Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Romans 8:6For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. to be carnally: Gr. the minding of the flesh to be spiritually: Gr. the minding of the Spirit
Romans 10:15And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Romans 14:19Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Romans 15:13Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Romans 15:33Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
Romans 16:20And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. bruise: or, tread
1 Corinthians4 verses
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. to peace: Gr. in peace
1 Corinthians 14:33For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. confusion: Gr. tumult, or, unquietness
1 Corinthians 16:11Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
2 Corinthians2 verses
Galatians3 verses
Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Galatians 6:16And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Ephesians7 verses
Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 2:14For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;
Ephesians 2:15Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
Ephesians 2:17And came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.
Ephesians 4:3Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Ephesians 6:15And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
Ephesians 6:23Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Philippians3 verses
Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Philippians 4:7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:9Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
Colossians2 verses
1 Thessalonians3 verses
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:23And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians2 verses
1 Timothy1 verse
2 Timothy2 verses
Hebrews4 verses
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
Hebrews 11:31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. that: or, that were disobedient
Hebrews 12:14Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
Hebrews 13:20Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, covenant: or, testament
James2 verses
1 Peter3 verses
Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
1 Peter 3:11Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
1 Peter 5:14Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.
2 Peter2 verses
Revelation2 verses
John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;
Revelation 6:4And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1515 (eirene) mean?
probably from a primary verb eiro (to join); peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity:--one, peace, quietness, rest, + set at one again.
How many times does G1515 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1515 (εἰρήνη) appears in 86 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “peace.”
How is eirene translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1515 is rendered as “peace” (89×), “again” (1×), “quietness” (1×), “rest” (1×).
Where does the Greek word εἰρήνη come from?
probably from a primary verb eiro (to join)