Strong's Greek · G2839
κοινός
koinós
common, defiled, unclean, unholy
Definition
common, i.e. (literally) shared by all or several, or (ceremonially) profane
Derivation
probably from G4862 (σύν);
Appears 14 times in Scripture
“All the believers were together and had everything in common.”
“‘No, Lord,’ I said, ‘for nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.’”
“and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.”
“I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean.”
“He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.”
“The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.”
“Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.”
““No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.””
“So the Pharisees and scribes questioned Jesus: “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders? Instead, they eat with defiled hands.””
“To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).