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Lexicon :: Strong's G1516 - eirēnikos

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εἰρηνικός
Transliteration
eirēnikos (Key)
Pronunciation
i-ray-nee-kos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:418,207

Strong’s Definitions

εἰρηνικός eirēnikós, i-ray-nee-kos'; from G1515; pacific; by implication, salutary:—peaceable.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1516 in the following manner: peaceable (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1516 in the following manner: peaceable (2x).

  1. relating to peace

  2. peaceable, pacific, loving peace

  3. bring peace with it, peaceful, salutary

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εἰρηνικός eirēnikós, i-ray-nee-kos'; from G1515; pacific; by implication, salutary:—peaceable.
STRONGS G1516:
εἰρηνικός, -ή, -όν,
1. relating to peace:ἐπιστῆμαι, the arts of peace, Xenophon, oec. 1, 17; ἔργα, ibid. 6, 1; χρεῖαι, Diodorus 5, 31; often in 1 Macc.
2. peaceable, pacific, loving peace: James 3:17; (Plato, Isocrates, others; Sept.).
3. bringing peace with it, peaceful, salutary, (see εἰρήνη, 3): Hebrews 12:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
12:11
James
3:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1516 matches the Greek εἰρηνικός (eirēnikos),
which occurs 35 times in 34 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 34:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:21 - “These men are our friends,” they said. “Let’s invite them to live here among us and trade freely. Look, the land is large enough to hold them. We can take their daughters as wives and let them marry ours.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:4 - But his brothers hated Joseph because their father loved him more than the rest of them. They couldn’t say a kind word to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:11 - We are all brothers—members of the same family. We are honest men, sir! We are not spies!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:19 - If you really are honest men, choose one of your brothers to remain in prison. The rest of you may go home with grain for your starving families.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:31 - But we said, ‘We are honest men, not spies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:33 - “Then the man who is governor of the land told us, ‘This is how I will find out if you are honest men. Leave one of your brothers here with me, and take grain for your starving families and go on home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 42:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:34 - But you must bring your youngest brother back to me. Then I will know you are honest men and not spies. Then I will give you back your brother, and you may trade freely in the land.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:21 - The Israelites sent ambassadors to King Sihon of the Amorites with this message:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:26 - Moses continued, “From the wilderness of Kedemoth I sent ambassadors to King Sihon of Heshbon with this proposal of peace:

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:11 - If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the people inside will serve you in forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:6 - As long as you live, you must never promote the welfare and prosperity of the Ammonites or Moabites.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:8 - Then go down to Gilgal ahead of me. I will join you there to sacrifice burnt offerings and peace offerings. You must wait for seven days until I arrive and give you further instructions.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 11:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:15 - So they all went to Gilgal, and in a solemn ceremony before the LORD they made Saul king. Then they offered peace offerings to the LORD, and Saul and all the Israelites were filled with joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 13:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:9 - So he demanded, “Bring me the burnt offering and the peace offerings!” And Saul sacrificed the burnt offering himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 6:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:17 - They brought the Ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the special tent David had prepared for it. And David sacrificed burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 6:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:18 - When he had finished his sacrifices, David blessed the people in the name of the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:19 - I am one who is peace loving and faithful in Israel. But you are destroying an important town in Israel.[fn] Why do you want to devour what belongs to the LORD?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 24:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:25 - David built an altar there to the LORD and sacrificed burnt offerings and peace offerings. And the LORD answered his prayer for the land, and the plague on Israel was stopped.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 3:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:15 - Then Solomon woke up and realized it had been a dream. He returned to Jerusalem and stood before the Ark of the Lord’s Covenant, where he sacrificed burnt offerings and peace offerings. Then he invited all his officials to a great banquet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:63

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:63 - Solomon offered to the LORD a peace offering of 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep and goats. And so the king and all the people of Israel dedicated the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:64

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:64 - That same day the king consecrated the central area of the courtyard in front of the LORD’s Temple. He offered burnt offerings, grain offerings, and the fat of peace offerings there, because the bronze altar in the LORD’s presence was too small to hold all the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:13 - He presented a burnt offering and a grain offering, he poured out a liquid offering, and he sprinkled the blood of peace offerings on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:38 - All these men came in battle array to Hebron with the single purpose of making David the king over all Israel. In fact, everyone in Israel agreed that David should be their king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:1 - On the third day of the fast, Esther put on her royal robes and entered the inner court of the palace, just across from the king’s hall. The king was sitting on his royal throne, facing the entrance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:20 - They don’t talk of peace;
they plot against innocent people who mind their own business.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:37

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:37 - Look at those who are honest and good,
for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:7 - I search for peace;
but when I speak of peace, they want war!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:14 - “I’ve just made my peace offerings
and fulfilled my vows.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 - For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows.
They speak friendly words to their neighbors
while scheming in their heart to kill them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 38:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:22 - All the women left in your palace will be brought out and given to the officers of the Babylonian army. Then the women will taunt you, saying,
‘What fine friends you have!
They have betrayed and misled you.
When your feet sank in the mud,
they left you to your fate!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Oba 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:7 - “All your allies will turn against you.
They will help to chase you from your land.
They will promise you peace
while plotting to deceive and destroy you.
Your trusted friends will set traps for you,
and you won’t even know about it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:3 - Both their hands are equally skilled at doing evil!
Officials and judges alike demand bribes.
The people with influence get what they want,
and together they scheme to twist justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:13 - Yes, he will build the Temple of the LORD. Then he will receive royal honor and will rule as king from his throne. He will also serve as priest from his throne,[fn] and there will be perfect harmony between his two roles.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:16 - But this is what you must do: Tell the truth to each other. Render verdicts in your courts that are just and that lead to peace.
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