koinonia

/kɔɪˈnəʊnɪə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.70 in modern English

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noun

Countable; Uncountable

"Can it be said that here is an application of Methodism's concept of connexionalism to the embodiment of koinonia? That no indications in the dialogue point overtly in this direction does not rule out the possibility of it being in the Methodist mind and heart."

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κοινωνία (koinōnía, “community, communion”).

koinonias (plural) koenonia (alternative) coenonia (alternative)

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The recorded pronunciation is /kɔɪˈnəʊnɪə/.

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Where does koinonia come from?

It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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