verb
afomoiomō
Strong’sG871
I assimilate, make like to
stem afomoi-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** ἀφ-ομοιόω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: Wi 13:14, Ep. Jer 5, 63, 71*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G871 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
make like, τινί τιRefs 5th c.BC+:—also in middle or passive, become or be made like, τινίRefs 5th c.BC+
II compare, τινί τιRefs
III with accusative of things, portray, of painters, Refs 5th c.BC+: absolutely, make a copy, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| afomoiorēntosἀφωμοιωμένος | has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative singular masculine | resembling | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 54, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | afomoiomō | afomoiome | afomoiomē | afomoiomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | afomoiosō | afomoiose | afomoiosē | afomoioselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | afomoiotō | afomoiote | afomoiotē | afomoiotelē |
| we 1st person plural | afomoionō | afomoione | afomoionē | afomoionelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | afomoiovō | afomoiove | afomoiovē | afomoiovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | afomoiolō | afomoiole | afomoiolē | afomoiolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | afomoiomeiō | afomoiomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | afomoioseiō | afomoioseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | afomoioteiō | afomoioteiē |
| we 1st person plural | afomoioneiō | afomoioneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | afomoioveiō | afomoioveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | afomoioleiō | afomoioleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | afomoiosōr | afomoiosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | afomoiotōr | afomoiotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | afomoiovōr | afomoiovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | afomoiolōr | afomoiolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | afomoiomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | afomoiosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | afomoiotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | afomoionoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | afomoiovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | afomoioloiō |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | afomoiorō | afomoiorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | afomoiorōntos | afomoiorēntos1×ἀφωμοιωμένος |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
afomoi is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
afomoiorēntos“resembling”has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
Hebrews 7:3“resembling”… archan hēmeraiu mēte zōau telem echarōntos, afomoiorēntos de to huio tou theou, menatō …… genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest …