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Redirected from κοιναιϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΚΟΙΝΑΙΣ, κοιναις

KOINAIS, koinais

Sounds Like: KOY-nahys

Translations: common, shared, unclean, defiled

From the root: ΚΟΙΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is common, shared, or public. In a religious context, particularly in the New Testament, it can also refer to something ritually unclean or defiled, especially when contrasted with something sacred or pure. It is used to describe things that are not set apart or consecrated.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G2839 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Four — 4:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΙΝΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΚΟΙΝΑ — common, unclean, profane, shared, public, a common thing, common things
  • ΚΟΙΝΑΙ — common, public, shared, ordinary
  • ΚΟΙΝΗ — common, public, shared, a common thing, a public thing, (to) common, (to) public, (to) shared
  • ΚΟΙΝΗΝ — common, a common, public, a public, shared, a shared
  • ΚΟΙΝΗΣ — (of) common, (of) shared, (of) public, (of) ordinary, (of) a community, (of) a partnership
  • ΚΟΙΝΟ — common, shared, public, unclean, profane, a common thing, a shared thing
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΙ — common, shared, public, unclean, defile, make common, make unclean
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΙΣ — to common, to public, to shared, to general, to ordinary, to profane, to unclean
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΝ — common, shared, public, a common thing, the common thing, a community, the community
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΣ — common, shared, public, unclean, unholy
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΤΑΤΟΝ — most common, most shared, very common, a most common, a most shared
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΥ — (of) common, (of) public, (of) shared, (of) general
  • ΚΟΙΝΟΥΣ — common, shared, public, profane, unclean, unholy
  • ΚΟΙΝΩΣ — commonly, in common, generally, universally

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