Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3666
ὁμοιόω
homoioō · “to liken”
Used 15 times across 6 books
Definition
ὁμοιόω, -ῶ
(ὅμοιος), [in LXX chiefly for דָּמָה ;]
1. to make like, with genitive and dative; pass., to be made or become like: Mat.6:8 13:24 18:23 22:2 25:1, Act.14:11, Heb.2:17; before ὡς (cf. Eze.32:2, Heb.), Rom.9:29.
2. to liken, compare: with dative, accusative, Mat.11:16, Luk.7:31 13:18, 20; πῶς όμοιώσωμεν, Mrk.4:30; pass., Mat.7:24, 26 (cf. ἀφ-ομοιόω).†
(ὅμοιος), [in LXX chiefly for דָּמָה ;]
1. to make like, with genitive and dative; pass., to be made or become like: Mat.6:8 13:24 18:23 22:2 25:1, Act.14:11, Heb.2:17; before ὡς (cf. Eze.32:2, Heb.), Rom.9:29.
2. to liken, compare: with dative, accusative, Mat.11:16, Luk.7:31 13:18, 20; πῶς όμοιώσωμεν, Mrk.4:30; pass., Mat.7:24, 26 (cf. ἀφ-ομοιόω).†
Where it appears
Matthew8
Mark1
Luke3
Acts1
Romans1
Hebrews1
In the text
Matthew 6:8Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.Matthew 7:24Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:Matthew 7:26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:Matthew 11:16But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,Matthew 13:24Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:Matthew 18:23Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.Matthew 22:2The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son,Matthew 25:1Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.Mark 4:30And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?Luke 7:31And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
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