κοινωνικός
koinōnikos
G2843
G:A
Greek
generous
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Greek
Language
koinonikos describes being disposed to share, within a call to do good and abound in good works.
Its sole attested use describes people called to a sharing disposition alongside doing good and being rich in good works.
Senses in use
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Ready to share with others · dominant
In 1 Timothy 6:18, the accusative plural masculine adjective occurs in a series of instructions about doing good and being rich in good works; the APB renders the clause “to be generous and ready to share.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Timothy 6:18, the APB presents the instruction as being “generous and ready to share.” The precise contribution of the adjective within that paired rendering cannot be isolated with certainty.