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Sharer

συγκοινωνόςStrong’s G4791

sugkoinōnos

Appears in 4 verses of the New Testament

In short

Sugkoinōnos is the Greek word usually translated “fellow-partaker”, “fellow partaker” and “fellow partakers”. It appears in 4 verses of the New Testament.

“And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;”
Romans 11:17 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “fellow-partaker”, “fellow partaker” and “fellow partakers”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • a fellow-partaker 1
  • a fellow partaker 1
  • fellow partakers 1
  • fellow-partaker 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1
  • 1 Corinthians 1
  • Philippians 1
  • Revelation 1

4 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

συγκοινωνός sugkoinōnos · sharer

συν-κοινωνός (Rec. συγκ-), όν, partaking jointly of: with genitive of thing(s), Rom.11:17, 1Co.9:23; id. with genitive of person(s), Php.1:7; before ἐν, Rev.1:9.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “sharer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

SHA'RER, noun

A partaker; one that participates any thing with another; one who enjoys or suffers in common with anotheror others; as a sharer in another's good fortune; a sharer in the toils of war; a sharer in a ladies affections.

    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.