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εἰρήνη eirēnē

“peace” · 92 times in the New Testament

Through the Bible

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  • “peace” 83
  • “peace be” 4
  • “secure” 1
  • “terms of peace” 1
  • “tried to reconcile them” 1
  • other ways 2
As a table, book by book
BookTimes
Matthew4
Mark1
Luke14
John6
Acts7
Romans10
1 Corinthians4
2 Corinthians2
Galatians3
Ephesians8
Philippians3
Colossians2
1 Thessalonians3
2 Thessalonians3
1 Timothy1
2 Timothy2
Titus1
Philemon1
Hebrews4
James3
1 Peter3
2 Peter2
2 John1
3 John1
Jude1
Revelation2

How the BSB translates it

Each way the Berean Standard Bible puts it into English, and how often.

  1. peace83
  2. peace be4
  3. peacemakers1
  4. secure1
  5. terms of peace1
  6. time of peace1
  7. tried to reconcile them1

Where it occurs

Grouped by how it’s translated, then by book. Each reference opens the verse.

“peace” 83
  • Matthew 4

    • 10:13 …is worthy let your peace rest on it but…
    • 10:13 …is not let your peace return to you…
    • 10:34 …have come to bring peace to the earth I…
    • 10:34 …not come to bring peace but a sword…
  • Mark 1

    • 5:34 …healed you Go in peace and be free of…
  • Luke 11

    • 1:79 …feet into the path of peace
    • 2:14 …highest and on earth peace to men on whom…
    • 2:29 …dismiss Your servant in peace
    • 7:50 …saved you go in peace
    • 8:48 …healed you Go in peace
    • 10:5 …enter begin by saying Peace to this house…
    • 10:6 …If a man of peace is there your peace…
    • 10:6 …peace is there your peace will rest on him…
    • 12:51 …have come to bring peace to the earth No…
    • 19:38 …name of the Lord Peace in heaven and glory…
    • 19:42 …what would bring you peace But now it is…
  • John 3

    • 14:27 Peace I leave with you…
    • 14:27 …leave with you My peace I give to you…
    • 16:33 …Me you may have peace In the world you…
  • Acts 5

    • 10:36 …Israel proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ who…
    • 12:20 …chamberlain they asked for peace because their region depended…
    • 15:33 …by the brothers in peace to return to those…
    • 16:36 …on your way in peace
    • 24:2 …have enjoyed a lasting peace and your foresight has…
  • Romans 10

    • 1:7 …be saints Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 2:10 …but glory honor and peace for everyone who does…
    • 3:17 …and the way of peace they have not known…
    • 5:1 …through faith we have peace with God through our…
    • 8:6 …Spirit is life and peace
    • 14:17 …drinking but of righteousness peace and joy in the…
    • 14:19 …pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification…
    • 15:13 …with all joy and peace as you believe in…
    • 15:33 …The God of peace be with all of…
    • 16:20 …The God of peace will soon crush Satan…
  • 1 Corinthians 4

    • 1:3 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 7:15 …you to live in peace
    • 14:33 …God of disorder but of peace as in all the…
    • 16:11 …on his way in peace so that he can…
  • 2 Corinthians 2

    • 1:2 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 13:11 …God of love and peace will be with you…
  • Galatians 3

    • 1:3 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 5:22 …Spirit is love joy peace patience kindness goodness faithfulness…
    • 6:16 Peace and mercy to all…
  • Ephesians 8

    • 1:2 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 2:14 …He Himself is our peace who has made the…
    • 2:15 …the two thus making peace
    • 2:17 …He came and preached peace to you who were…
    • 2:17 …were far away and peace to those who were…
    • 4:3 …Spirit through the bond of peace
    • 6:15 …readiness of the gospel of peace
    • 6:23 Peace to the brothers and…
  • Philippians 3

    • 1:2 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 4:7 …And the peace of God which surpasses…
    • 4:9 …practice And the God of peace will be with you…
  • Colossians 2

    • 1:2 …at Colossae Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 3:15 …Let the peace of Christ rule in…
  • 1 Thessalonians 3

    • 1:1 …Jesus Christ Grace and peace to you…
    • 5:3 …While people are saying Peace and security destruction will…
    • 5:23 …Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely…
  • 2 Thessalonians 3

    • 1:2 …Grace and peace to you from God…
    • 3:16 …Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace…
    • 3:16 …peace Himself give you peace at all times and…
  • 1 Timothy 1

    • 1:2 …the faith Grace mercy and peace from God the Father…
  • 2 Timothy 2

    • 1:2 …beloved child Grace mercy and peace from God the Father…
    • 2:22 …pursue righteousness faith love and peace together with those who…
  • Titus 1

    • 1:4 …common faith Grace and peace from God the Father…
  • Philemon 1

    • 1:3 …Grace and peace to you from God…
  • Hebrews 4

    • 7:2 …of Salem means king of peace
    • 11:31 …welcomed the spies in peace did not perish with…
    • 12:14 …Pursue peace with everyone as well…
    • 13:20 …Now may the God of peace who through the blood…
  • James 2

    • 2:16 …tells him Go in peace stay warm and well…
    • 3:18 …Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of…
  • 1 Peter 3

    • 1:2 …His blood Grace and peace be yours in abundance…
    • 3:11 …good he must seek peace and pursue it…
    • 5:14 …a kiss of love Peace to all of you…
  • 2 Peter 2

    • 1:2 …Grace and peace be multiplied to you…
    • 3:14 …to be found at peace spotless and blameless in…
  • 2 John 1

    • 1:3 …Grace mercy and peace from God the Father…
  • 3 John 1

    • 1:14 …you face to face Peace to you The friends…

And 3 more, on the full page.

“peace be” 4
  • Luke 1

    • 24:36 …among them and said Peace be with you…
  • John 3

    • 20:19 …and stood among them Peace be with you He said…
    • 20:21 …Jesus said to them Peace be with you As the…
    • 20:26 …among them and said Peace be with you…
“secure” 1
  • Luke 1

    • 11:21 …house his possessions are secure
“terms of peace” 1
  • Luke 1

    • 14:32 …off to ask for terms of peace
“tried to reconcile them” 1
  • Acts 1

    • 7:26 …Israelites who were fighting and he tried to reconcile them saying Men you are…
“time of peace” 1
  • Acts 1

    • 9:31 …Galilee and Samaria experienced a time of peace It grew in strength…
“peacemakers” 1
  • James 1

    • 3:18 Peacemakers who sow in peace…

The Hebrew and Greek words, their glosses and grammar: STEP Bible (CC BY 4.0). The English: the Berean Standard Bible, which also gives which English words render which. Counts are ours.