STRONGS NUMBER G1516


Word Summary
eirēnikos: peaceful
Original Word: εἰρηνικός
Transliteration: eirēnikos
Phonetic Spelling: (i-ray-nee-kos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: peaceful
Meaning: peaceful
Strong's Concordance
peaceable.

From eirene; pacific; by implication, salutary -- peaceable.

see GREEK eirene

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1516: εἰρηνικός

εἰρηνικός, εἰρηνική, εἰρηνικόν,

1. relating to peace:ἐπίστημαι, the arts of peace, Xenophon, oec. 1, 17; ἔργα, ibid. 6, 1; χρειαι, Diodorus 5, 31; often in 1 Maccabees ().

2. peaceable, pacific, loving peace: James 3:17; (Plato, Isocrates, others; the Sept.).

3. bringing peace with it, peaceful, salutary, (see εἰρήνη, 3): Hebrews 12:11.