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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 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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:15 - “Only on this condition will we consent to you: if you will become like us, in that every male of you will be circumcised,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:22 - “Only on this condition will the men consent to us to live with us, to become one people: that every male among us be circumcised just as they are circumcised.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:23 - “Will their livestock and their property and all their animals not be ours? Let’s just consent to them, and they will live with us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:1 -

A Psalm of David.

To You, LORD, I call;

My rock, do not be deaf to me,

For if You are silent to me,

I will become like those who go down to the pit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 -

Many, LORD my God, are the wonders which You have done,

And Your thoughts toward us;

There is no one to compare with You.

If I would declare and speak of them,

They would be too numerous to count.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 -

But man in his splendor will not endure;

He is like the animals that [fn]perish.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 -

Mankind in its splendor, yet without understanding,

Is like the animals that [fn]perish.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:1 -

A Song, a Psalm of Asaph.

God, do not remain quiet;

Do not be silent and, God, do not be still.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6 -

For who in the skies is comparable to the LORD?

Who among the [fn]sons of the mighty is like the LORD,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:6 -

I resemble a pelican of the wilderness;

I have become like an owl of the ruins.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:7 -

Answer me quickly, LORD, my spirit fails;

Do not hide Your face from me,

Or I will be the same as those who go down to the pit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:4 -

Man is like the breath;

His days are like a passing shadow.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:9 -

[fn]To me, my darling, you are like

My mare among the chariots of Pharaoh.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 2:17 -

“Until the cool of the day, when the shadows flee,

Turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle

Or a young stag on the mountains of [fn]Bether.”

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:7 -

[fn]Your stature is like a palm tree,

And your breasts are like its clusters.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:14 -

The Bride

[fn]Hurry, my beloved,

And be like a gazelle or a young [fn]stag

On the mountains of balsam trees!”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:9 -

If the LORD of armies

Had not left us a few survivors,

We would be like Sodom,

We would be like Gomorrah.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:18 -

To whom then will you liken God?

Or what likeness will you compare with Him?

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:25 -

“To whom then will you compare Me

That I would be his equal?” says the Holy One.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:5 -

“To whom would you liken Me

And make Me equal, and compare Me,

That we would be alike?

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:13 -

How shall I admonish you?

What shall I compare to you,

Daughter of Jerusalem?

What shall I liken to you as I comfort you,

Virgin daughter of Zion?

For your collapse is as vast as the sea;

Who can heal you?

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:2 - “Son of man, say to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to his hordes,

‘Whom are you like in your greatness?

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:8 -

‘The cedars in God’s garden [fn]could not match it;

The junipers [fn]could not compare with its branches,

And the plane trees [fn]could not match its branches.

No tree in God’s garden [fn]could compare with it in its beauty.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:18 -

“To which among the trees of Eden are you so alike in glory and greatness? Yet you will be brought down with the trees of Eden to the earth beneath; you will lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who were killed by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his hordes!”’ declares the Lord GOD.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:2 - “Son of man, take up a song of mourning over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him,

‘You [fn]compared yourself to a young lion of the nations,

Yet you are like the monster in the seas;

And you burst forth in your rivers

And muddied the waters with your feet

And [fn]fouled their rivers.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:5 -

So you will stumble by day,

And the prophet also will stumble with you by night;

And I will destroy your mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 -

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.

Since you have rejected knowledge,

I also will reject you from being My priest.

Since you have forgotten the Law of your God,

I also will forget your children.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:10 -

I have also spoken to the prophets,

And I [fn]provided many visions,

And through the prophets I spoke in parables.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:11 -

“Wail, you inhabitants of the [fn]Mortar,

Because all the [fn]people of Canaan will be destroyed;

All who weigh out silver will be eliminated.

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