Peaceεἰρήνη
eirēnē · Greek Noun
A greeting signifying wholeness, well-being, and reconciliation with God; in this context, it represents the reconciliation achieved through Christ’s resurrection.
spiritπνεῦμα
pneuma · Greek Noun
A term used for a supernatural, immaterial being, often referring to a ghost or phantom in a non-theological sense, contrasted here with a physical body.
troubledταράσσω
tarassō · Greek Verb
An inward condition of agitation, confusion, or fear; in scripture, it often reflects a lack of faith or the turmoil caused by encountering the divine or the unknown.
doubtsδιαλογισμός
dialogismos · Greek Noun
Internal questions or skepticism regarding truth; in the New Testament, it often denotes a lack of faith or wavering in belief regarding Jesus's identity or power.
heartsκαρδία
kardia · Greek Noun
The seat of the mind, will, and emotions; in biblical anthropology, it is the center of human personality and the place where belief or unbelief resides.
fleshσάρξ
sarx · Greek Noun
Physical matter; the bodily substance that constitutes human nature, emphasizing the reality and physical continuity of Christ's resurrected body.
disbelievedἀπιστέω
apisteō · Greek Verb
A state of doubting or failing to believe, often used in the Gospels to describe the struggle of the disciples to grasp the reality of Jesus' resurrection despite the evidence.
joyχαρά
chara · Greek Noun
A state of great pleasure and happiness, often associated with spiritual realization or the manifestation of God's promises. In this context, it describes an overwhelming emotional reaction that momentarily hinders cognitive processing.
Law of Mosesνόμος
nomos · Greek Noun
The Law (Torah) of Moses, the Prophets (Nevi'im), and the Writings (Ketuvim), which include the Psalms, collectively comprising the Hebrew Scriptures or the Old Testament.
Prophetsπροφήτης
prophētēs · Greek Noun
The prophetic books of the Old Testament, which serve as the second major section of the Hebrew Bible and contain divine messages regarding God's will, future events, and the coming Messiah.
Psalmsψαλμός
psalmos · Greek Noun
The collection of hymns and poems in the Hebrew Bible, viewed as divinely inspired and containing significant messianic prophecies.
fulfilledπληρόω
plēroō · Greek Verb
To bring to completion or to accomplish fully what was promised or predicted; in a biblical context, it refers to Jesus perfectly realizing the redemptive purposes foretold in the Old Testament.
Scripturesγραφή
graphē · Greek Noun
The holy writings or sacred texts of the Old Testament, believed to be breathed out by God and authoritative for faith and life.
ChristΧριστός
Christos · Greek Noun
The Greek term for the Hebrew 'Messiah,' referring to the Anointed One of God who fulfills the Old Testament prophecies regarding the redeemer of Israel. He is the central figure of the New Testament, embodying the roles of prophet, priest, and king.
repentanceμετάνοια
metanoia · Greek Noun
The act of changing one's mind, heart, and direction. It involves a turning away from sin and a turning toward God, acknowledging Him as Lord and Savior.
forgivenessἄφεσις
aphesis · Greek Noun
The act of releasing, canceling, or pardoning a debt or penalty. In the Bible, it signifies the removal of the legal and spiritual burden of sin through the sacrifice of Jesus.
sinsἁμαρτία
hamartia · Greek Noun
Moral failure or transgression against God's law. Sin encompasses both acts of disobedience and the inherent fallen nature of humanity that separates it from a holy God.
witnessesμάρτυς
martys · Greek Noun
People who provide testimony or evidence based on personal observation or experience. In the New Testament, it refers to those who bear witness to the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.