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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 30 times in 29 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:15 - Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:22 - Only on this condition will the men consent unto us to dwell with us, to become one people, if every male among us be circumcised, as they are circumcised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:23 - Shall not their cattle and their substance and all their beasts be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:1 -
A Psalm of David.
Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call:
My rock, be not thou deaf unto me;
Lest, if thou be silent unto me,
I become like them that go down into the pit.

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Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done,
And thy thoughts which are to us-ward:
They cannot be set in order unto thee;
If I would declare and speak of them,
They are more than can be numbered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 -
But man being in honor abideth not:
He is like the beasts that perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 -
Man that is in honor, and understandeth not,
Is like the beasts that perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -
A song. A Psalm of Asaph.
O God, keep not thou silence:
Hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6 -
For who in the skies can be compared unto Jehovah?
Who among the sons of the mighty is like unto Jehovah,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:6 -
I am like a pelican of the wilderness;
I am become as an owl of the waste places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7 -
Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth:
Hide not thy face from me,
Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:4 -
Man is like to vanity:
His days are as a shadow that passeth away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:9 -
I have compared thee, O my love,
To a steed in Pharaoh’s chariots.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:17 -
Until the day be cool, and the shadows flee away,
Turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart
Upon the mountains of Bether.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7 -
This thy stature is like to a palm-tree,
And thy breasts to its clusters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14 -
Make haste, my beloved,
And be thou like to a roe or to a young hart
Upon the mountains of spices.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:9 - Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:18 - To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:25 - To whom then will ye liken me, that I should be equal to him? saith the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:5 - To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:13 -
What shall I testify unto thee? what shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem?
What shall I compare to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion?
For thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:2 - Son of man, say unto Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude: Whom art thou like in thy greatness?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:8 - The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir-trees were not like its boughs, and the plane-trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto it in its beauty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18 - To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with them that are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2 - Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou wast likened unto a young lion of the nations: yet art thou as a monster in the seas; and thou didst break forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:5 - And thou shalt stumble in the day, and the prophet also shall stumble with thee in the night; and I will destroy thy mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:10 - I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:11 - Wail, ye inhabitants of Maktesh; for all the people of Canaan are undone; all they that were laden with silver are cut off.
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