Strong G2843κοινωνικός
generous
- Transliteration
- koinōnikos
- Pronunciation
- koy-no-nee-kos'
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G2844; communicative that is (pecuniarily) liberal: - willing to communicate.
Detailed definition
κοινωνικός, -ή, -όν
(κοινωνία),
1. sociable.
2. ready to communicate or impart (R, mg., ready to sympathize, see Field, Notes, 213 f.): 1Ti.6:18.†
(AS)
(κοινωνία),
1. sociable.
2. ready to communicate or impart (R, mg., ready to sympathize, see Field, Notes, 213 f.): 1Ti.6:18.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2843 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- communicate1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 6:18That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
κοινων-ικός, ή, όν,
held in common, τὰ κ. property held by corporations, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.16, compare “BCH” 50.16 (Delph., 4th c.BC, probably))]; κ. ἐλαιών [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 1037.14 (1st c.AD),compare “PGiss.” 30.7 (2nd c.AD).)]
b relating to partnerships, [δίκαι] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 52.2.)]
c κοινωνικά, τά, tax on corporations, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PTeb. 5.59 (2nd c.BC), 100.10 (2nd c.BC).)]
2 social, ἰσότης κοινωνική [ἡ δικαιοσύνη] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Definitiones” 411e; κ. ἀρετή 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1283a38)]; [φιλίαι] [Refs ([prev. author] “EN” 1161b14.)]
3 sociable, κ. καὶ φιλικὴ διάθεσις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.44.1, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.43d; φύσει ἐσμὲν κ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 525, compare 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.13.5)]: superlative, τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἡ φύσις κατεσκεύασε -ώτατον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus “Fragmenta” 71)] H.; τὸ -κόν sociability, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.8.3.)]
3.b of certain signs of the zodiac, [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 1.166.)]
4 giving a share of, τῶν ὄντων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 56: _absolutely_, κ. ὁ Ἑρμῆς)] ready to share luck with others, proverbial in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1401a20)]; liberal, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.1Tim.6.18, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 69)]; opposed to φθονερός, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 4.817.)]
5 with dative, in communion with, τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 8 “Jusj.”)]
II active, receptive, sharing in, φωτός [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.36)].
III adverb -κῶς, χρῆσθαι τοῖς εὐτυχήμασι to suffer others to partake in one's good fortune, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.48.7; κ. βιῶναι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.9; ζῆν κ. καὶ φιλικῶς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1108c, etc.)]
III.2 in Medicine texts, by sympathy, κ. σπᾶσθαι probably in [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 3.140.)]
held in common, τὰ κ. property held by corporations, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.16, compare “BCH” 50.16 (Delph., 4th c.BC, probably))]; κ. ἐλαιών [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“BGU” 1037.14 (1st c.AD),compare “PGiss.” 30.7 (2nd c.AD).)]
b relating to partnerships, [δίκαι] [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 52.2.)]
c κοινωνικά, τά, tax on corporations, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PTeb. 5.59 (2nd c.BC), 100.10 (2nd c.BC).)]
2 social, ἰσότης κοινωνική [ἡ δικαιοσύνη] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Definitiones” 411e; κ. ἀρετή 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1283a38)]; [φιλίαι] [Refs ([prev. author] “EN” 1161b14.)]
3 sociable, κ. καὶ φιλικὴ διάθεσις [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.44.1, compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.43d; φύσει ἐσμὲν κ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 525, compare 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.13.5)]: superlative, τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἡ φύσις κατεσκεύασε -ώτατον [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus “Fragmenta” 71)] H.; τὸ -κόν sociability, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.8.3.)]
3.b of certain signs of the zodiac, [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 1.166.)]
4 giving a share of, τῶν ὄντων [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 56: _absolutely_, κ. ὁ Ἑρμῆς)] ready to share luck with others, proverbial in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1401a20)]; liberal, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.1Tim.6.18, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 69)]; opposed to φθονερός, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 4.817.)]
5 with dative, in communion with, τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Justinianus Imperator “Novellae” 8 “Jusj.”)]
II active, receptive, sharing in, φωτός [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.36)].
III adverb -κῶς, χρῆσθαι τοῖς εὐτυχήμασι to suffer others to partake in one's good fortune, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.48.7; κ. βιῶναι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.9; ζῆν κ. καὶ φιλικῶς 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1108c, etc.)]
III.2 in Medicine texts, by sympathy, κ. σπᾶσθαι probably in [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 3.140.)]