verb

afomoiimō

Greekἀφομοιόω (afomoioō)

Strong’sG871

I assimilate, make like to

stem afomoi-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

resembling1×

What it means

** ἀφ-ομοιόω, -ῶ,

[in LXX: Wi 13:14, Ep. Jer 5, 63, 71*;]

to make like: pass., He 7:3.†

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

Saidaf-om-oy-o'-o

to assimilate closely

Fromfrom G575 and G3666;

King Jamesmake like.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
afomoiirētosἀφωμοιωμένος	has happened · subjectperfect 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 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	afomoiimō	afomoiime	afomoiimi	afomoiima	afomoiimē	afomoiimelē
you 2nd person singular	afomoiisō	afomoiise	afomoiisi	afomoiisa	afomoiisē	afomoiiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	afomoiitō	afomoiite	afomoiiti	afomoiita	afomoiitē	afomoiitelē
we 1st person plural	afomoiinō	afomoiine	afomoiini	afomoiina	afomoiinē	afomoiinelē
ye 2nd person plural	afomoiivō	afomoiive	afomoiivi	afomoiiva	afomoiivē	afomoiivelē
they 3rd person plural	afomoiilō	afomoiile	afomoiili	afomoiila	afomoiilē	afomoiilelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	afomoiimeiō	afomoiimeia	afomoiimeiē
you 2nd person singular	afomoiiseiō	afomoiiseia	afomoiiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	afomoiiteiō	afomoiiteia	afomoiiteiē
we 1st person plural	afomoiineiō	afomoiineia	afomoiineiē
ye 2nd person plural	afomoiiveiō	afomoiiveia	afomoiiveiē
they 3rd person plural	afomoiileiō	afomoiileia	afomoiileiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	afomoiisōr	afomoiisar	afomoiisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	afomoiitōr	afomoiitar	afomoiitēr
ye 2nd person plural	afomoiivōr	afomoiivar	afomoiivēr
they 3rd person plural	afomoiilōr	afomoiilar	afomoiilēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	afomoiimoiō	afomoiimoia
you 2nd person singular	afomoiisoiō	afomoiisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	afomoiitoiō	afomoiitoia
we 1st person plural	afomoiinoiō	afomoiinoia
ye 2nd person plural	afomoiivoiō	afomoiivoia
they 3rd person plural	afomoiiloiō	afomoiiloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	afomoiirō	afomoiiri	afomoiira	afomoiirē

Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	afomoiirōtos	afomoiiritos	afomoiiratos	afomoiirētos1×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

afomoistem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

afomoiirētos“resembling”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative singular masculine1×

Hebrews 7:3“resembling”apatōros, amētōros, agenealogētos, mēte archan hēmeraiu mēte zōau telem echarōtos, afomoiirētos de to huio tou theou, menatō hierevos eis tem diēnekem.Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.