Quick Definition
εἰρηνοποιός, όν Adj pacific, loving peace, a peace-maker
Strong's Definition
from 1518 and 4160; pacificatory, i.e. (subjectively) peaceable
KJV Usage: peacemaker
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -όν | εἰρηνεύω + ποιέω
40.5 · Reconciliation, Forgiveness · Reconciliation
peacemaker, one who works for peace (derivative of εἰρηνοποιέω ‘to make peace,’ 40.4) a person who restores peace between people Though in MAT 5:9 the cessation of war is by no means excluded, the focus of meaning of εἰρηνοποιός is reconciliation between persons and not primarily to cause wars to cease.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εἰρηνοποιός, -dv, masc. a peace-maker (Xen. Hell. 6, 3, 4; Dio Cass.) ; pacific, loving peace: Mt. v. 9; [others (cf. A. V.) dispute this secondary meaning ; see Meyer ad loc. ].
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
εἰρηνοποιός eirēnopoios 1x
a peace-maker, one who cultivates peace and concord, Mt. 5:9*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* εἰρηνοποιός, -όν peace-making, a peacemaker: Mt 5:9†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
εἰρηνοποιός (eirēnopoios) — peacemaker. εἰρηνο-ποιός, ὁ, peace-maker, [NT+5th c.BC+]
II. plural, = Latin [Refs]
