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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 15 times in 15 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:8 - be ye not therefore like to them, for your Father doth know those things that ye have need of before your asking him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:24 - 'Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:26 - 'And every one who is hearing of me these words, and is not doing them, shall be likened to a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 - 'And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:24 - Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:23 - 'Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:2 - 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:1 - 'Then shall the reign of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:30 - And he said, 'To what may we liken the reign of God, or in what simile may we compare it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:31 - And the Lord said, 'To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:18 - And he said, 'To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:20 - And again he said, 'To what shall I liken the reign of God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:11 - and the multitudes having seen what Paul did, did lift up their voice, in the speech of Lycaonia, saying, 'The gods, having become like men, did come down unto us;'

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 9:29 - and according as Isaiah saith before, 'Except the Lord of Sabaoth did leave to us a seed, as Sodom we had become, and as Gomorrah we had been made like.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:17 - wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,
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