Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- Damai sejahtera
- Transliteration
- DAH-mai seh-jah-TEH-rah
- Rejected alternatives
- ketenangan (inner calm)
Peace
In Romans 5:1, damai sejahtera is relational, whole-life peace with God through justification, echoing the fullness of Hebrew shalom well. Ketenangan (calm) is closer to psychological composure and understates the relational and covenantal dimension.