ὅμοιοςhómoios
similar (in appearance or character)
Greek (New Testament) · G3664
Meanings
like, resembling, such as, the same as: with dative, of form or appearance, John 9:9, Revelation 1:13 Revelation 1:15, Revelation 2:18, Revelation 4:6, Revelation 4:7, Revelation 9:7, Revelation 9:10 (Bl., § 37, 62) Revelation 9:19, Revelation 11:1, Revelation 13:2, Revelation 13:11; ὁράσει, Revelation 4:3; of nature, condition, ability, etc., Matthew 22:39, Acts 17:29, Galatians 5:21, 1 John 3:2, Revelation 13:4, Revelation 18:18, Revelation 21:11, Revelation 21:18; of comparison in parables, Matthew 13:31 ff. Matthew 20:1, Luke 13:18, Luke 13:19, Luke 13:21; of thinking, acting, etc., Matthew 11:16, Matthew 13:52, Luke 6:47-49, Luke 7:31, Luke 7:32 (T, with genitive; Bl., § 36, 11) Luke 12:36, John 8:55, Jude 1:7; with accusative, Revelation 1:13 Revelation 14:14.
Same root
- ὁμοῦhomoû · G3674akin to G260 (ἅμα)) as adverb; at the same place or time
- παρόμοιοςparómoios · G3946alike nearly, i.e. similar
- ὁμοιάζωhomoiázō · G3662to resemble
- ὁμοιότηςhomoiótēs · G3665resemblance
- ὁμοίωςhomoíōs · G3668similarly
- ὁμοιοπαθήςhomoiopathḗs · G3663similarly affected
- ὁμοιόωhomoióō · G3666to assimilate, i.e. compare; passively, to become similar
Where it appears
Appears 45 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 11:16 “To what can I compare this generation? It is like children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,
- Matthew 13:31 Here is another illustration Jesus used: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field.
- Matthew 13:33 Jesus also used this illustration: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.”
- Matthew 13:44 “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he hid it again and sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field.
- Matthew 13:45 “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant on the lookout for choice pearls.
- Matthew 13:47 “Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that was thrown into the water and caught fish of every kind.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.