Lexicon :: Strong's G2840 - koinoō
κοινόω
Transliteration
koinoō
(Key)
Pronunciation
koy-no'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids
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TDNT Reference: 3:809,447
KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G2840 in the following manner: defile (11x), call common (2x), pollute (1x), unclean (1x).
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to make common
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to make (Levitically) unclean, render unhallowed, defile, profane
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to declare or count unclean
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Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κοινόω koinóō, koy-no'-o; from G2839; to make (or consider) profane (ceremonially):—call common,
defile, pollute, unclean.
STRONGS G2840:
κοινόω, κοινῷ; 1 aorist infinitive κοινῶσαι (cf. 's Grammar, 91 (86)); perfect κεκοίνωκα; perfect passive participle κεκοινωμενος; (κοινός); 1. in classical Greek to make common.
2. in Biblical use (see κοινός, 2),
a. to make (levitically) unclean, render unhallowed, defile, profane (which the Greeks express by βεβηλόω, cf. 's De verb. comp. etc. Part ii., p. 24 note 33 (where he calls attention to Luke's accuracy in putting κοινοῦν into the mouth of Jews speaking to Jews (
b. to declare or count unclean:
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Matthew
- 15:11; 15:18; 15:20
- Mark
- 7:15; 7:18; 7:20; 7:23
- Acts
- 10:15; 10:28; 11:9; 21:28; 21:28
- Hebrews
- 9:13
- Revelation
- 21:27
