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Lexicon :: Strong's G3666 - homoioō

Aa
ὁμοιόω
Transliteration
homoioō (Key)
Pronunciation
hom-oy-o'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:188,684

Strong’s Definitions

ὁμοιόω homoióō, hom-oy-o'-o; from G3664; to assimilate, i.e. compare; passively, to become similar:—be (make) like, (in the) liken(-ess), resemble.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G3666 in the following manner: liken (9x), make like (2x), be like (2x), in the likeness of (1x), resemble (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G3666 in the following manner: liken (9x), make like (2x), be like (2x), in the likeness of (1x), resemble (1x).

  1. to be made like

  2. to liken, compare

    1. illustrate by comparisons

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὁμοιόω homoióō, hom-oy-o'-o; from G3664; to assimilate, i.e. compare; passively, to become similar:—be (make) like, (in the) liken(-ess), resemble.
STRONGS G3666:
ὁμοιόω, ὁμοίῳ: future ὁμοιώσω; passive, 1 aorist ὡμοιώθην, and without augment ὁμοιωθην (once Romans 9:29 L marginal reading T editions 2, 7 (but see WHs Appendix, p. 161); cf. Buttmann, 34 (30); Sturz, De dial. Maced. etc., p. 124; (cf.) Lob. ad Phryn., p. 153); 1 future ὁμοιωθήσομαι; (ὅμοιος); from (Homer and) Herodotus down; the Sept. especially for דָּמָה;
a. to make like: τινα τίνι; passive to be or to become like to one: Matthew 6:8; Acts 14:11; Hebrews 2:17; ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν, was made like, took the likeness of, (aorist of the time when the Messiah appeared), Matthew 13:24; Matthew 18:23; Matthew 22:2; ὁμοιωθήσεται (future of the time of the last judgment), Matthew 25:1; ὡς τί, to be made like and thus to become as a thing (i. e., a blending of two thoughts; cf. Fritzsche on Mark 4:31; Buttmann, § 133, 10; Winer's Grammar, § 65, 1 a.), Romans 9:29 (כְּ נִדְמָה, Ezekiel 32:2).
b. to liken, compare: τινα τίνι, or τί τίνι, Matthew 7:24 (R G (see below)); Matthew 11:16; Mark 4:30 R L text Tr marginal reading; Luke 7:31; Luke 13:18 Luke 13:20; passive Matt. 7:(Matthew 7:24 L T WH Tr text), Matthew 7:26; to illustrate by comparison, πῶς ὁμοιώσωμεν τήν βασσιλειαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, Mark 4:30 T WH Tr text L marginal reading (Compare: ἀφομοιόω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ezekiel
32:2
Matthew
6:8; 7; 7:24; 7:24; 7:26; 11:16; 13:24; 18:23; 22:2; 25:1
Mark
4:30; 4:30; 4:31
Luke
7:31; 13:18; 13:20
Acts
14:11
Romans
9:29; 9:29
Hebrews
2:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3666 matches the Greek ὁμοιόω (homoioō),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:8 - So be not like them; because your Father has knowledge of your needs even before you make your requests to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:24 - Everyone, then, to whom my words come and who does them, will be like a wise man who made his house on a rock;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:26 - And everyone to whom my words come and who does them not, will be like a foolish man who made his house on sand;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 - But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:24 - And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:23 - For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:2 - The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a feast when his son was married,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:1 - Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, the friends of the bride, who took their lights, and went out with the purpose of meeting the husband.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:30 - And he said, What picture may we give of the kingdom of God, or with what story may we make it clear?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:31 - What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:18 - Then he said, What is the kingdom of God like? what comparison may I make of it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:20 - And again he said, What is the kingdom of God like?

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:11 - And when the people saw what Paul had done, they said in a loud voice, in the language of Lycaonia, The gods have come down to us in the form of men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29 - And, as Isaiah had said before, If the Lord of armies had not given us a seed, we would have been like Sodom and Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:17 - Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.
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