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Company

Company

Company

kumpa-ni: The fertility of the original languages in synonyms and varied shades of meaning is seen by the fact that 20 Hebrew and 12 Greek words are represented by this single term. An analysis of these words shows that company is both an indefinite and limitless term, signifying few or many, and all kinds of assemblages of people, e.g.:

(1) Caravan, (a) migratory (Isa 21:13 the King James Version); (b) commercial (Gen 37:25 the King James Version); Job 6:19, The companies of Sheba waited (in vain) for them.

(2) Military, gedhudh, troop, hamon, 2Ch 20:12; ro’sh, head, detachment; Jdg 7:16, Jdg 7:20 : Three companies; Jdg 9:34, Jdg 9:37, Jdg 9:43 : four companies.

(3) Band (hebher) or gang, as rendered by Keil and Delitzsch; a gang of murderous priests (Hos 6:9).

(4) Camp or encampment (Gen 32:8, Gen 32:21; Gen 50:9).

(5) Religious body, company of prophets (1Sa 19:20).

(6) Assembly, congregation, company of nations (Gen 35:11; Eze 38:4, Eze 38:7, Eze 38:13, Eze 38:15).

(7) A tumultuous crowd (2Ki 9:17).

(8) Associate, companion, often with reference to moral affinity (Job 34:8; Pro 29:3; Act 10:28), kollaomai, to glue or cement together, indicative of the binding power of moral affinity (the Revised Version (British and American) to join himself); as a verb, to company with or keep company (Act 1:21; 1Co 5:9, 1Co 5:11; 2Th 3:14). In Apocrypha in the sense of to cohabit (Susanna 1:54, 57, 58).

(9) A host. Great was the company, etc. (Psa 68:11 the Revised Version (British and American) The women … are a great host). In the East it is the women who celebrate victories with song and dance (see 1Sa 18:6, 1Sa 18:7).

(10) A chorus, dance (meholah). The company of two armies (Son 6:13 the King James Version; the Revised Version (British and American) the dance of Mahanaim).

(11) Meal party, , klisa, a reclining company at meals. Make them sit down (Greek recline) in companies (Luk 9:14). Compare companion, from Latin com, together, and panis, bread.

(12) A myriad, a ten-thousand, an indefinite number (muras; Heb 12:22 (the Revised Version (British and American) hosts)).

(13) Companions on a journey, sunoda, a journeying together (Luk 2:44).

(14) Signifying kinship of spirit, dios, one’s own. They came to their own company (Act 4:23).

(15) A mob (Act 17:5 (the Revised Version (British and American) a crowd)).

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Company

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Gen 19:15; Gen 49:6; Exo 23:2; Exo 23:32-33; Exo 34:12-15; Deu 7:2-4; Jos 23:6-13; Lev 18:3; Lev 20:23; Num 16:21-26; Num 33:55; Jdg 2:1-3; Deu 12:30; 2Sa 23:6-7; 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:14; Psa 1:1; Psa 6:8; Psa 15:4; Psa 26:4-5; Psa 26:9; Psa 28:3; Psa 31:6; Psa 50:18; Psa 84:10; Psa 101:4; Psa 101:7; Psa 106:34-35; Psa 119:115; Psa 120:5-7; Psa 139:19; Psa 139:21-22; Psa 141:4; Pro 1:10-11; Pro 1:14-15; Pro 2:11-12; Pro 2:16; Pro 2:19; Pro 4:14-15; Pro 5:8; Pro 9:6; Pro 12:11; Pro 12:26; Pro 13:20; Pro 14:7; Pro 16:29; Pro 17:12; Pro 20:19; Pro 22:5; Pro 22:10; Pro 22:24-25; Pro 23:6; Pro 23:20; Pro 24:1; Pro 28:7; Pro 28:19; Pro 29:16; Pro 29:24; Ecc 9:18; Isa 1:23; Isa 6:5; Isa 8:11-12; Jer 2:25; Jer 9:2; Jer 15:17; Jer 51:6; Jer 51:45; Hos 4:17; Hos 7:5; Hos 7:8-9; Mic 6:16; Mat 24:12; Rom 16:17-18; 1Co 5:6; 1Co 5:9-11; Gal 5:9; 1Co 15:33; 2Co 6:14-15; 2Co 6:17; Eph 5:6-7; Eph 5:11; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 5:22; 1Ti 6:5; 2Ti 3:4-5; 2Pe 2:7-8; 2Pe 2:18; 2Jn 1:10-11; Rev 2:2; Rev 18:4

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General references

Pro 13:20 Communion, Of Saints; Example; Fellowship; Influence

Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible