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Partner

Partner an adjective, signifying "having in common" (koinos), is used as a noun, "partners" in Luk 5:10, "partner" in 2Co 8:23, Phm 1:17 (in spiritual life and business). See COMMUNION, B, COMPANION, No. 2, PA...

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Partner <1,,2844, koinonos>

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

<2,,3353, metochos>

an adjective, signifying "having with, sharing," is used as a noun, "partners" in Luk 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.

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