verb
eirēnopoiamō
Strong’sG1517
I make peace, reconcile
stem eirēnopoi-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
† εἰρηνο-ποιέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Pr 10:10 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1517 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidi-ray-nop-oy-eh'-o
to be a peace-maker, i.e. (figuratively) to harmonize
Fromfrom G1518;
King Jamesmake peace.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
to make peace, LXX+NT:—middle, make peaceful, [ψυχὴ] τὸν ἴδιον δρόμον -εῖται Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| eirēnopoiarantosεἰρηνοποιήσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | making peace | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eirēnopoiamō | eirēnopoiame | eirēnopoiami | eirēnopoiama | eirēnopoiamē | eirēnopoiamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eirēnopoiasō | eirēnopoiase | eirēnopoiasi | eirēnopoiasa | eirēnopoiasē | eirēnopoiaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eirēnopoiatō | eirēnopoiate | eirēnopoiati | eirēnopoiata | eirēnopoiatē | eirēnopoiatelē |
| we 1st person plural | eirēnopoianō | eirēnopoiane | eirēnopoiani | eirēnopoiana | eirēnopoianē | eirēnopoianelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eirēnopoiavō | eirēnopoiave | eirēnopoiavi | eirēnopoiava | eirēnopoiavē | eirēnopoiavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eirēnopoialō | eirēnopoiale | eirēnopoiali | eirēnopoiala | eirēnopoialē | eirēnopoialelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eirēnopoiameiō | eirēnopoiameia | eirēnopoiameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eirēnopoiaseiō | eirēnopoiaseia | eirēnopoiaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eirēnopoiateiō | eirēnopoiateia | eirēnopoiateiē |
| we 1st person plural | eirēnopoianeiō | eirēnopoianeia | eirēnopoianeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eirēnopoiaveiō | eirēnopoiaveia | eirēnopoiaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eirēnopoialeiō | eirēnopoialeia | eirēnopoialeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eirēnopoiasōr | eirēnopoiasar | eirēnopoiasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eirēnopoiatōr | eirēnopoiatar | eirēnopoiatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eirēnopoiavōr | eirēnopoiavar | eirēnopoiavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eirēnopoialōr | eirēnopoialar | eirēnopoialēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eirēnopoiamoiō | eirēnopoiamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eirēnopoiasoiō | eirēnopoiasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eirēnopoiatoiō | eirēnopoiatoia |
| we 1st person plural | eirēnopoianoiō | eirēnopoianoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eirēnopoiavoiō | eirēnopoiavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eirēnopoialoiō | eirēnopoialoia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | eirēnopoiarō | eirēnopoiari | eirēnopoiara | eirēnopoiarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | eirēnopoiarōntos | eirēnopoiarintos | eirēnopoiarantos1×εἰρηνοποιήσας | eirēnopoiarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
eirēnopoi is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
eirēnopoiarantos“making peace”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Colossians 1:20… autou apokatallaxara teim panteim eis auton, eirēnopoiarantos dia teu haimeu tou staurou autou, …… earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.