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Koinonia is the anglicisation of a Greek word that means partnership or fellowship. The word is used frequently in the New Testament of the Bible to describe the relationship within the early Christian church. Here is how it sounds As a result the word is used frequently within Christian circles to describe the fellowship and community of Christians - or more frequently the idealised state of fellowship and community that should exist. In particular, the New Testament applied the Greek word of koinonia to describe the fellowship and communion that existed at the celebration of the Lord's Supper or sacrament of the Eucharist. |
