Association
ὁμιλίαStrong’s G3657homilia
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Homilia is the Greek word usually translated “companionships”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.”
Meaning
Usually translated “companionships”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- companionships 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ὁμιλία homilia · association
όμιλία, -ας, ή (όμιλος), [in LXX: Exo.21:10 (עוֹנָה), al. ;] company, association: 1Co.15:33.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “association” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ASSOCIA'TION, noun
- The act of associating; union; connection of persons.
- Union of persons in a company; a society formed for transacting or carrying on some business for mutual advantage; a partnership.
- Union of things; apposition, as of particles of matter.
- Union or connection of ideas.
All definitions
- An exertion or change of some extreme part of the sensory residing in the muscles or organs of sense, in consequence of some antecedent or attendant fibrous contractions.
- In ecclesiastical affairs, a society of the clergy, consisting of a number of pastors of neighboring churches, united for promoting the interests of religion and the harmony of the churches.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.