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Strong's #1516 - εἰρηνικός
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- relating to peace
- peaceable, pacific, loving peace
- bring peace with it, peaceful, salutary
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εἰρην-ικός, ή, όν,
1. of or for peace, λόγων -ώτατος Isoc. 5.3; χρεία Arist. Pol. 1254b32; θυσίαι peace offerings, LXX 1 Samuel 11:15, al.; ἄγγελοι καὶ δαίμονες Herm. ap. Stob. 1.49.45.
2. of or in peace, peaceful, βίος, πρᾶξις, etc., Pl. Lg. 829a, R. 399b, etc.; ἐπιστῆμαι X. Oec. 1.17: Sup., Ph. 2.634. Adv. - κῶς peaceably, opp. πολεμικῶς, Isoc. 5.46, Phld. Hom. p.45 O., etc.: Comp. - ώτερον Luc. Fug. 5.
3. peaceable, of persons, Isoc. 2.24.
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.
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είρηνικός , -ή , -όν
(< εἰρήνη ),
[in LXX for H7965 and cognates;]
peaceful: Hebrews 12:11, James 3:17.†
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P Oxy VII. 1033.5 (A.D. 392) a petition from two νυκτοστράτηγοι, who describe themselves as τῶν εἰρηνικῶν τὴν φροντίδα ἀναδεδοιημένοι, ";entrusted with the care of the peace"; (Ed.). For the adv. see Aristeas 273 ἐπηρώτα. . πῶς ἂν κατὰ ψυχὴν καὶ ἐν τοῖς πολέμοις εἰρηνικῶς ἔχοι.
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