What does πρός · εἰρήνη mean in the Bible?
πρός · εἰρήνη is a Greek phrase meaning "the things for peace, terms of peace".
Greek · G4314, G1515
τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην
To/with · peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity
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πρός G4314 to/with
Pronunciation prós
Directional preposition expressing motion toward, relational proximity, and purpose; often indicates goal or intended endpoint.
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εἰρήνη G1515 peace (literally or figuratively); by implication, prosperity
Pronunciation eirḗnē
Wholeness and security under God's rule, not merely absence of conflict or war
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What does τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην (ta pros eirēnēn) mean in the Bible?
πρός · εἰρήνη is a Greek phrase meaning "the things for peace, terms of peace".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4314, G1515?
G4314, G1515 is connected to 696 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. the things for peace, terms of peace
Source Gloss
the things for peace, terms of peace
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 696
Matt 2:12 · Matt 3:5 · Matt 3:10 · Matt 3:13 · Matt 3:14 · Matt 3:15 · Matt 4:6 · Matt 5:28 · Matt 6:1 · Matt 7:15 · Matt 10:6 · Matt 10:13 · Matt 11:28 · Matt 13:2 · Matt 13:30 · Matt 13:56 696×
Word Origins
τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain