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Lexicon :: Strong's G3666 - homoioō

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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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“We will agree with you only on this condition: if all your males are circumcised as we are.

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“But the men will agree to live with us and be one people only on this condition: if all our men are circumcised as they are.

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“Won’t their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let’s agree with them, and they will live with us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:1

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LORD, I call to you;

my rock, do not be deaf to me.

If you remain silent to me,

I will be like those going down to the Pit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:5

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LORD my God, you have done many things —

your wondrous works and your plans for us;

none can compare with you.

If I were to report and speak of them,

they are more than can be told.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:12

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But despite his assets,[fn] mankind will not last;

he is like the animals that perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 -

Mankind, with his assets

but without understanding,

is like the animals that perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

God, do not keep silent.

Do not be deaf, God; do not be quiet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:6

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For who in the skies can compare with the LORD?

Who among the heavenly beings[fn] is like the LORD?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:6 -

I am like an eagle owl,

like a little owl among the ruins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 143:7

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Answer me quickly, LORD;

my spirit fails.

Don’t hide your face from me,

or I will be like those

going down to the Pit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:4

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A human is like a breath;

his days are like a passing shadow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 1:9

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I compare you, my darling,

to a[fn] mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 2:17

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Until the day breaks[fn]

and the shadows flee,

turn around, my love, and be like a gazelle

or a young stag on the divided mountains.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:7

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Your stature is like a palm tree;

your breasts are clusters of fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 8:14

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Run away with me,[fn] my love,

and be like a gazelle

or a young stag

on the mountains of spices.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:9

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If the LORD of Armies

had not left us a few survivors,

we would be like Sodom,

we would resemble Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:18

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With whom will you compare God?

What likeness will you set up for comparison with him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:25

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“To whom will you compare me,

or who is my equal? ” asks the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:5

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“To whom will you compare me or make me equal?

Who will you measure me with,

so that we should be like each other?

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:13

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What can I say on your behalf?

What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem?

What can I liken you to,

so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion?

For your ruin is as vast as the sea.

Who can heal you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:2

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“Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his hordes,

‘Who are you like in your greatness?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:8

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“The cedars in God’s garden could not eclipse it;

the pine trees couldn’t compare with its branches,

nor could the plane trees match its boughs.

No tree in the garden of God

could compare with it in beauty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:18

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“ ‘Who then are you like in glory and greatness among Eden’s trees? You also will be brought down to the underworld to be with the trees of Eden. You will lie among the uncircumcised with those slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his hordes. This is the declaration of the Lord GOD.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:2

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“Son of man, lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him,

‘You compare yourself to a lion of the nations,

but[fn] you are like a monster[fn] in the seas.

You thrash about in your rivers,

churn up the waters with your feet,

and muddy the[fn] rivers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:5

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You will stumble by day;

the prophet will also stumble with you by night.

And I will destroy your mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:6

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My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.

Because you have rejected knowledge,

I will reject you from serving as my priest.

Since you have forgotten the law of your God,

I will also forget your sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 12:10

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I will speak through the prophets

and grant many visions;

I will give parables through the prophets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:11

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Wail, you residents of the Hollow,[fn]

for all the merchants[fn] will be silenced;

all those loaded with silver will be cut off.

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