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1: κοινωνός

(Strong's #2844 — Noun Masculine — koinonos — koy-no-nos' )

an adjective, signifying "having in common" (koinos), is used as a noun, "partners" in Luke 5:10 , "partner" in 2 Corinthians 8:23; Philemon 1:17 (in spiritual life and business). See COMMUNION , B, COMPANION , No. 2, PARTAKER.

2: μέτοχος

(Strong's #3353 — Adjective — metochos — met'-okh-os )

an adjective, signifying "having with, sharing," is used as a noun, "partners" in Luke 5:7 . See FELLOW , PARTAKER.

Note: Koinonos stresses the fact of having something in common, metochos, "the fact of sharing;" the latter is less thorough in effect than the former.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Partner'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​p/partner.html. 1940.
 
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