Study
Word study

Word study

Greek

Peacemaker

εἰρηνοποιόςStrong’s G1518

eirēnopoios

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Eirēnopoios is the Greek word usually translated “peacemakers”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”
Matthew 5:9 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “peacemakers”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • peacemakers 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Matthew 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Greek dictionary

    εἰρηνοποιός eirēnopoios · peacemaker

    εἰρηνοποιός, -όν peace-making, a peacemaker: Mat.5:9† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “peacemaker” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    PE'ACEMAKER, noun

    One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance.

    1. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God” Matthew 5:9

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.