Prince of Peace
Prince of Peace may refer to:
- King Hezekiah: according to Jewish tradition, in ISA 9:5 the righteous King Hezekiah, a child of the king Ahaz, is called Prince of Peace by God. The Hebrew term Sar-shalom in Isaiah 9:5 of the Hebrew Tanach[1] translates as 'Prince of Peace'.
- Jesus of Nazareth, whom Christian faith interprets to be the one referred to in ISA 9:6 of the Greek/Latin Old Testament[2]
- Manuel de Godoy (Spanish Prime Minister, 1792–1797 & 1801–1808), who was accorded the title “Príncipe de la Paz”
- Neville Chamberlain - as derisively referred to by Winston Churchill
- The Prince of Peace, a 1948 United States English film
- Prince of Peace (film), an upcoming multilingual south Indian film
- Prince of Peace Church, a church in Over the Rhine, Ohio
See also
References
- ↑ “For a child has been born to us, a son given to us, and the authority is upon his shoulder, and the wondrous adviser, the mighty God, the everlasting Father, called his name, 'the prince of peace.'” [Judaica Press Complete Tanach]
- ↑ “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, 'Prince of Peace'.” [New International Version]
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