koinoneo denotes sharing in another’s experience, conduct, or material provision in the cited Scripture passages.

The cited uses most often show participation in a shared experience, condition, or course of conduct, whether Christ’s sufferings, another person’s sins, evil works, or blood and flesh. Other uses describe sharing or contributing in reciprocal material and ministry-related matters.

1. Sharing in an experience or conduct · dominant

   In 1 Peter 4:13, the present active plural form occurs in the clause about participation in Christ’s sufferings; the APB renders the clause, “you participate in the sufferings of Christ.” In 1 Timothy 5:22 and 2 John 1:11, the singular present forms occur with taking part in others’ sins and sharing in evil works, while Hebrews 2:14 places the perfect form in the statement that the children share in blood and flesh.

   1 Peter 4:131 Timothy 5:222 John 1:11Hebrews 2:14
2. Sharing goods and ministry support · common

   Romans 12:13 uses a present active nominative plural participle in the instruction concerning the needs of the saints; the APB renders the surrounding phrase, “Contributing to the needs of the saints.” Galatians 6:6, Philippians 4:15, and Romans 15:27 place forms of the verb in sharing good things, giving and receiving, and ministering in fleshly things after participation in spiritual things.

   Romans 12:13Galatians 6:6Philippians 4:15Romans 15:27

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB varies its wording among “participate,” “take part,” “shares,” “share,” “Contributing,” and “shared.” Because it is a translation of whole verses, these renderings show the clauses’ contexts rather than fixed English equivalents for the lemma.