Strongs Number: G2842
- Greek Word
- κοινωνία
- Transliteration
- koinōnia
- Phonetic
- koy-nohn-ee'-ah
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
partnership that is (literally) participation or (social) intercourse or (pecuniary) benefaction
- Thayers Definition
-
1. fellowship, association, community, communion, joint participation, intercourse
a. the share which one has in anything, participation
b. intercourse, fellowship, intimacy
1. the right hand as a sign and pledge of fellowship (in fulfilling the apostolic office)
c. a gift jointly contributed, a collection, a contribution, as exhibiting an embodiment and proof of fellowship
- Origin
- From G2844
- Bible Usage
- (to) communicate (-ation) communion (contri-) distribution fellowship.