- Transliteration: Koinonia

- Phonetic: koy-nohn-ee'-ah

- 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" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2844

- TDNT entry: 16:17,4

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G2844" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2844; partnership that is (literally) participation or (social) intercourse or (pecuniary) benefaction: - (to) communicate (-ation) communion (contri-) distribution fellowship.