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εἰρήνη
eye-RAY-nay
peace
noun, f.
Appears 92× in the Greek New Testament — common.

In the New Testament

Irene is a name meaning "peace." Eirenic = peaceful. Shalom's Greek equivalent in the NT.

Memory Hook

eye-RAY-nay — IRENE is a name that means PEACE — εἰρήνη.

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