εἰρήνη

eirḗnē

peace

Properly, a state of harmony or absence of conflict; in broader contexts, 'peace' as tranquility, well-being, or order both in interpersonal and societal relations. In extended use, the word can denote the condition of safety, prosperity, or wholeness, both in individual lives and communities. In some contexts, εἰρήνη can refer to internal tranquility and contentment or to the political order and absence of war.

G1515

2 John 1:3 · Word #6

Lexicon G1515

Lemmaεἰρήνη
Transliterationeirḗnē
Strong'sG1515
DefinitionProperly, a state of harmony or absence of conflict; in broader contexts, 'peace' as tranquility, well-being, or order both in interpersonal and societal relations. In extended use, the word can denote the condition of safety, prosperity, or wholeness, both in individual lives and communities. In some contexts, εἰρήνη can refer to internal tranquility and contentment or to the political order and absence of war.

Morphology N NOM F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasepeace
Literalpeace

Lexical Info

Lemmaεἰρήνη
Strong'sG1515

SIBI-P1 Translation G1515-01

harmonious wholeness

Morphological NotesNoun, nominative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,NFS); denotes a singular state or condition.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering reflects the root idea of joining or bringing parts together into unity, expressing a state of integrated harmony rather than merely absence of conflict. As a nominative feminine singular noun, it presents this condition as a substantive state or reality.

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