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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Peace

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Naves Topical Index
Peace

Exemplified:

By Abraham
Genesis 13:8-9

By Abimelech
Genesis 26:29

By Mordecai
Esther 10:3

By David
Psalms 120:7
Charitableness; Nation, Peace of

Social
Genesis 45:24; Leviticus 26:6; Job 5:23-24; Psalms 34:14; Psalms 120:6-7; Psalms 133:1; Proverbs 12:20; Proverbs 15:17; Proverbs 16:7; Proverbs 17:1; Proverbs 17:14; Proverbs 20:3; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Isaiah 2:4; Isaiah 45:7; Jeremiah 29:7; Hosea 2:18; Zech 8:19; Matthew 5:9; Matthew 10:21-22; Matthew 10:34-36; Mark 9:50; Luke 2:14; Acts 7:26-29; Acts 17:7-9; Romans 12:18; Romans 14:19; 1 Corinthians 14:33; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Ephesians 4:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:13; 1 Timothy 2:2; 2 Timothy 2:22; Hebrews 12:14; James 3:17-18; 1 Peter 3:10-11

Spiritual

General references
Job 22:21; Job 22:26; Job 34:29; Psalms 1:1-2; Psalms 4:8; Psalms 17:15; Psalms 25:12-13; Psalms 29:11; Psalms 37:4; Psalms 37:11; Psalms 37:37; Psalms 73:25-26; Psalms 85:8; Psalms 119:165; Psalms 125:1; Psalms 125:5; Proverbs 3:13-18; Proverbs 3:24; Proverbs 14:14; Isaiah 9:6; Isaiah 11:6-9; Isaiah 11:13; Isaiah 12:1-2; Isaiah 25:7-8; Isaiah 26:3; Isaiah 26:12; Isaiah 27:5; Isaiah 28:12; Isaiah 30:26; Isaiah 32:2; Isaiah 32:17-18; Isaiah 48:18; Isaiah 53:5; Isaiah 54:1; Isaiah 54:10; Isaiah 54:13; Isaiah 55:2; Isaiah 55:12; Isaiah 57:1-2; Isaiah 57:19; Isaiah 60:20; Jeremiah 33:6; Ezekiel 34:25; Haggai 2:9; Malachi 2:5; Luke 1:79; Luke 2:14; Luke 2:29; John 7:38; John 14:27; John 16:33; John 20:19; Acts 10:36; Romans 2:10; Romans 5:1; Romans 8:6; Romans 10:15; Romans 14:17; Romans 15:13; Romans 15:33; Galatians 1:3; 1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4; Philippians 1:3; Revelation 1:4; Galatians 5:22; Ephesians 2:14-17; Philippians 4:7; Philippians 4:9; Colossians 1:20; Colossians 3:15; 2 Thessalonians 3:16
Charitableness; Joy; Praise


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Peace

PEACE, noun [Latin pax, paco, to appease.]

1. In a general sense, a state of quiet or tranquillity; freedom from disturbance or agitation; applicable to society, to individuals, or to the temper of the mind.

2. Freedom from war with a foreign nation; public quiet.

3. Freedom from internal commotion or civil war.

4. Freedom from private quarrels, suits or disturbance.

5. Freedom from agitation or disturbance by the passions, as from fear, terror, anger, anxiety or the like; quietness of mind; tranquillity; calmness; quiet of conscience.

Great peace have they that love the law. Psalms 119:165.

6. Heavenly rest; the happiness of heaven.

7. Harmony; concord; a state of reconciliation between parties at variance.

8. Public tranquillity; that quiet, order and security which is guaranteed by the laws; as, to keep the peace; to break the peace

This word is used in commanding silence or quiet; as, peace to this troubled soul.

PEACE, the lovers are asleep.

To be at peace to be reconciled; to live in harmony.

To make peace to reconcile, as parties at variance.

To hold the peace to be silent; to suppress one's thoughts; not to speak.


Easton's Bible Dictionary
Peace Offerings

(Heb. shelamim), detailed regulations regarding given in Leviticus 3; 7:11-21, 29-34. They were of three kinds, (1) eucharistic or thanksgiving offerings, expressive of gratitude for blessings received; (2) in fulfilment of a vow, but expressive also of thanks for benefits recieved; and (3) free-will offerings, something spontaneously devoted to God.


Naves Topical Index
Peace Offerings

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Peaceable

PE'ACEABLE, adjective Free from war, tumult or public commotion. We live in peaceable times. The reformation was introduced in a peaceable manner.

1. Free from private feuds or quarrels. The neighbors are peaceable These men are peaceable

2. Quiet; undisturbed; not agitated with passion. His mind is very peaceable

3. Not violent, bloody or unnatural; as, to die a peaceable death.


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Peaceableness

PE'ACEABLENESS, noun The state of being peaceable; quietness.

1. Disposition to peace.


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Peaceably

PE'ACEABLY, adverb Without war; without tumult or commotion; without private feuds and quarrels.

1. Without disturbance; quietly; without agitation; without interruption.


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Peacebreaker

PE'ACEBREAKER, noun One that violates or disturbs public peace.


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Peaceful

PE'ACEFUL, adjective Quiet; undisturbed; not in a state of war or commotion; as a peaceful time; a peaceful country.

1. Pacific; mild; calm; as peaceful words; a peaceful temper.

2. Removed from noise or tumult; still; undisturbed; as the peaceful cottage; the peaceful scenes of rural life.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Peacefully

PE'ACEFULLY, adverb Without war or commotion.

1. Quietly; without disturbance.

Our loved earth, where peacefully we slept.

2. Mildly; gently.


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Peacefulness

PE'ACEFULNESS, noun Quiet; freedom from war, tumult, disturbance or discord.

1. Freedom from mental perturbation; as peacefulness of mind.


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Peaceless

PE'ACELESS, adjective Without peace; disturbed.


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Peacemaker

PE'ACEMAKER, noun One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance.

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


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Peace-offering

PE'ACE-OFFERING, noun An offering that procures peace. Among the Jews, an offering or sacrifice to God for atonement and reconciliation for a crime or offense.


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Peace-officer

PE'ACE-OFFICER, noun A civil officer whose duty is to preserve the public peace, to prevent or punish riots, etc.; as a sheriff, or constable.


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Peace-parted

PE'ACE-PARTED, adjective Dismissed from the world in peace.