The Lord is peace
Occurrence(s) in the Bible:
In the Old Testament, Yahweh-Shalom is used just once in Judges 6:24.
Septuagint (Hebrew Bible in Greek): eirênê kuriou - the peace of the Lord
Meaning:
Yahweh is translated as The Existing "or " The Eternal ". The main meaning of Yahweh is derived from the Hebrew word Havah which means be "or " exist ". It can also be translated as become "or more precisely make yourself known Shalom is a derivative of shâlêm (meaning "to reveal"). Shalom is a derivative of shâlêm (which means "God"). be complete "or " audible sound "); Shalom is translated as "peace" or "absence of conflict." Yahweh-Shalom is the name of an altar built by Gideon in Ophra.
The Lord is peace. He is the Prince of peace. The God of peace. The giver of peace. The LORD is peace. This is His character. His very nature is to be at peace with Himself, and with all His creation. He created the heavens and the earth and declared them good. He placed people on earth to live in peace and harmony with each other and with all creation.
He has provided us with everything we need to live in peace and prosperity. If we turn to him, he will give us his peace. This is his promise to us. He is a God of peace, and his desire for us is that we experience his peace every day. If we seek to live in obedience, he will work in our lives to fulfill his perfect will for us, which is peace. The LORD is peace, and he wants us to experience his peace in our daily lives.
Perfect peace is His gift to those who love Him and keep His commandments. When we entrust ourselves to Him, we have His peace that surpasses all understanding. His presence is the source of all true peace. In the midst of trial and suffering, He gives us the strength and courage to carry on. When everything around us is chaotic, his peace soothes our hearts and gives us hope. The Lord is our peace. And his perfect peace is available to us forever.
Other Bible reference(s) :Judges 6:24
May God bless you abundantly
P. Clémentine