Synonyms

Prince of Peace

American

noun

Jesus Christ, regarded by Christians as the Messiah. Isaiah 9:6.

Prince of Peace British

noun

Bible the future Messiah (Isaiah 9:6): held by Christians to be Christ

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Etymology

Origin of Prince of Peace

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English

Example Sentences

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Because of the overflow crowd expected there, officials have encouraged the public to instead watch the livestream from home or at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Burnsville.

From Seattle Times

The Pope told worshippers at Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican: "Tonight, our hearts are in Bethlehem, where the Prince of Peace is once more rejected by the futile logic of war, by the clash of arms that even today prevents him from finding room in the world."

From BBC

“We feel Christmas as more real than ever, because we’re waiting for the prince of peace to come. We are waiting for a miracle to stop this war,” Saldana said.

From Washington Times

The time has come for the Rev. Jimmie Hardaway Jr. to preach the lessons embodied by the Prince of Peace.

From Seattle Times

Father Rand Reasoner of Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, where Zimmerman will lead a free labyrinth walk at 8:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times

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