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κοινωνός

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κοινωνός G2844
Pronunciation koinōnós

What does κοινωνός (koinōnós) mean in the Bible?

κοινωνός (koinōnós) is a Greek word meaning "participant". κοινωνός, -ή, -όν (κοινός), [in LXX: Pro.

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Meaning

participant
Extended definition

(κοινός), [in LXX: Pro.28:24, Isa.1:23 (חָבֵר), Mal.2:14 (חֲבֶרֶת), Est.8:13, al. ;]

1as adj., = κοινός.
2As subst., ὁ, ἡ κ.,
aa partner, associate, companion: 2Co.8:23, Phm 17; with dative of person(s), Luk.5:10; with genitive of person(s), Heb.10:33; id. before ἐν, Mat.23:30;
ba partaker, sharer: with genitive of thing(s), 1Co.10:18 10:20, 2Co.1:7, 1Pe.5:1, 2Pe.1:4 (see Deiss., BS, 368 n2).
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 23:30 · Luke 5:10 · 1 Cor 10:18 · 2 Cor 1:7 · Heb 10:33 · 2 Pet 1:4 6×
Nominative · Singular · Masculine 2 Cor 8:23 · 1 Pet 5:1 2×
Accusative · Plural · Masculine 1 Cor 10:20 1×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Phlm 1:17 1×
10 total occurrences across all forms in the biblical text Morphology: MorphGNT SBLGNT — CC BY-SA 3.0
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κοινωνός · θεῖος · φύσις G2844, G2304, G5449
partakers of the divine nature
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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