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koinōnia G2842

κοινωνία (koinōnia) means “participation” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κοινωνία Greek · G2842 19 tagged occurrences in 17 verses

Pronunciation guide: koy-nohn-ee'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2842

κοινωνία · koinōnia · participation

κοινωνία, -ας, ἡ (κοινωνός), [in LXX: Lev.6:2 (יָד תְּשׂוּמֶת), Wis.8:18, 3Ma.4:6 * ;] 1. fellowship, communion: Act.2:42, 2Co.6:14, Php.1:5; τ. υἱοῦ, 1Co.1:9; τ. αἵματος, σώματος Χρ., 1Co.10:10 : παθημάτων αὐτσῦ, Php.3:10; τ. πνεύματος, 2Co.13:13, Php.2:1; δεξιὰς κοινωνίας, Gal.2:9; τ. πίστεώς σου, Phm 6; before μετὰ: τ. πατρός, 1Jn.1:3 Jn 1:6; ἡμῶν, ἀλλήλων, 1Jn.1:3 Jn 1:7. 2. contribution (as outcome of fellowship): Rom.15:26, 2Co.8:4 9:13, Heb.13:6 (cf. Art. Communion, DB, i, 460 ff.; MM, Exp., xv).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(lit: partnership) (a) contributory help, participation, (b) sharing in, communion, (c) spiritual fellowship, a fellowship in the spirit.

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How translators render G2842

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
fellowship 10
a participation 2
contribution 2
partnership 2
of fellowship 1
of sharing 1
to share with others 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
fellowship 7
the fellowship 4
the communion 3
a 1
communion 1
contribution 1
distribution 1
of fellowship 1
the communication 1
to communicate 1

Verses containing G2842

Page 1 of 1. 17 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 2:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

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  2. Romans 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.

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  3. 1 Corinthians 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 10:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?

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  5. 2 Corinthians 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

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  6. 2 Corinthians 8:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.

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  8. 2 Corinthians 13:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

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    Source alternate reference: 13.14

  9. Galatians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.

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  10. Philippians 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now,

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  11. Philippians 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,

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  12. Philippians 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,

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  13. Philemon 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective as you fully acknowledge every good thing that is ours in Christ.

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  14. Hebrews 13:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

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  15. 1 John 1:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

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  16. 1 John 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

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  17. 1 John 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.

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