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adjective

homoios

Greekὅμοιος (homoios)

Strong’sG3664

like, similar to

stem homoi-45 times in the New Testamentin 8 of 27 books8 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

like42×assamesimilar

What it means

ὅμοιος, -οία, -οιον,

[in LXX for כָּמוֹ, etc.;]

like, resembling, such as, the same as: c. dat., of form or appearance, Jo 9:9, Re 1:13 (WH, mg., R, but v. infr.) Re 1:15 2:18 4:6, 7 9:7, 10 (Bl., § 37, 62) Re 9:19 11:1 13:2, 11; ὁράσει, Re 4:3; of nature, condition, ability, etc., Mt 22:39, Ac 17:29, Ga 5:21, I Jo 3:2, Re 13:4 18:18 21:11, 18; of comparison in parables, Mt 13:31 ff. 20:1, Lk 13:18, 19, 21; of thinking, acting, etc., Mt 11:16 13:52, Lk 6:47-49 7:31, 32 (T, c. gen.; Bl., § 36, 11) 12:36, Jo 8:55, Ju 7; c. acc., Re 1:13 (WH, txt.; Swete, Hort, in l.) 14:14.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3664 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhom'-oy-os

similar (in appearance or character)

Fromfrom the base of G3674;

King Jameslike, + manner.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativehomoios11×ὅμοιοςhomoias13×ὁμοίαhomoiemὅμοιονhomoioisὅμοιοιhomoiaisὅμοιαιhomoieimὅμοια
object accusativehomoionὅμοιονhomoianhomoioinhomoiainὁμοίας
direct address vocativehomoiorhomoiarhomoioirhomoiair
of, belonging to genitivehomoiouhomoiauhomoieuhomoioiuhomoiaiuhomoieiu
to, for dativehomoiohomoiahomoiehomoioihomoiaihomoiei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
homoistem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

homoi 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

Words built on the same stem

homoiimō — ὁμοιόω, I make like, liken, compare

Where it appears

45 occurrences, every one of them listed

homoios“like”subjectnominative singular11×

Matthew 13:52“like”tos de legata autoi; Dia houtem pantos grammatevos mathēteuiratos ta basileia toiu ouranoiu homoios atō anthrōpo oikodespoto hotinos ekballatō ek tou thēsaurou autou kaineim kai palaieim.Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”

Luke 6:47“like”pantos tos ercherōtos pros min kai akouarōtos mu toiu logoiu kai poiarōtos autoin, hupodeiknuami vi tino atō homoios;I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:

Luke 6:48“like”homoios atō anthrōpo oikodomarōto oikian hos skaptata kai bathunata kai tithata themelion epi tan petran; plēmmurau de gineratau prosrēgnuata tos potamos ta oikia ekeina, kai ouk ischuata saleuara autan dia tem kalōs oikodomirē autan.He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.

Luke 6:49“like”tos de akouaratos kai mē poiaratos homoios atō anthrōpo oikodomarato oikian epi tan gēan chōris themeliou, ha prosrēgnuata tos potamos, kai euthuos sumpiptata, kai gineta tem rēgmem tau oikiau ekeinau megem.But the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell — and great was its destruction!”

John 8:55“like”kai ouk gnōskavē auton, mis de oidamē auton; kan legameia hoti ouk oidamē auton, emi homoios vi pseustos; alla oidamē auton kai ton logon autou tēramō.You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

John 9:9“like”allois legale hoti Houtos atō; allois legale; Ouchi, alla homoios auto atō. ekeinos legate hoti Mis amō.Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”

Revelation 4:3“like”kai tos katherōtos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 4:3“like”kai tos katherōtos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 11:1“like”Kai dōita mi kalamos homoios rabda, legarōtos; Egeirasōr kai metrasar ton naon tou theou kai tem thusiastēriem kai toin proskunarōtoin en auto.Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers there.

Revelation 13:4“like”kai proskunala to drakōno hoti dōata tan exousian te thēre, kai proskunala te thēre legarōtois; Tinos homoios te thēre, kai tinos dunetō polemara meta auteu?They worshiped the dragon who had given authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can wage war against it?”

Revelation 21:11“like”echarōtan tan doxan tou theou; tos fōstēros autau homoios litho timiotato, hōs litho iaspia krustallizarōto;shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.

homoion“like”objectaccusative singular

Jude 1:7“same”hōs Sodomeim kai Gomorras kai tais peri autain politais, ton homoion tropon houtoi ekporneuaratais kai apercharatais opisō sarxau heterau, prokeielō deigmem pureu aiōnieu dikan hupecharōtais.In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.

Revelation 1:13“like”kai en mese taiu luchnaiu homoion huion anthrōpou, enduerēton podēron kai perizōnnuerēton pros toi mastoi zōnan chrusouan;and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.

Revelation 14:14“like”Kai horama, kai idou nefelas leukas, kai epi tan nefelan katherōton homoion huion anthrōpou, echarōtos epi tau kefalau autou stefanon chrusouon kai en ta cheira autou drepanem oxuem.And I looked and saw a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand.

homoias“like”subjectnominative singular13×

Matthew 11:16“like”Tine de homoiami tan genean houtan? homoias atō paidiei katherōtei en tai agorai heim prosfōnarōteim tei hetereiTo what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:

Matthew 13:31“like”Allan parabolan paratithata autoi legarōtos; Homoias atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu kokko sinapieu, hon lambaratos anthrōpos speirata en to agro autou;He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.

Matthew 13:33“like”Allan parabolan lalata autoi; Homoias atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu zuma, han lambaratas gunaikas enkruptata eis aleureu sateim treis heōs hou zumita holem.He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”

Matthew 13:44“like”Homoias atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu thēsauro kruptirēto en to agro, hon heuriskaratos anthrōpos kruptata, kai apo tau charau autou hupagatō kai pōlatō panteim hoseim echatō kai agorazatō ton agron ekeinon.The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.

Matthew 13:45“like”Palin homoias atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu anthrōpo emporo zētarōto kaloin margaritoin;Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.

Matthew 13:47“like”Palin homoias atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu sagēna ballirata eis tan thalassan kai ek panteu geneu sunagarata;Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.

Matthew 20:1“like”Homoias gar atō tas basileias toiu ouranoiu anthrōpo oikodespoto hotinos exerchata hama prōi misthera ergatoin eis ton ampelōnon autou.“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 22:39“like”Deuteras de homoias auta; Agapasi ton plēsion su hōs siauton.And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’

Luke 13:18“like”Legate oun; Tine homoias atō tas basileias tou theou, kai tine homoiami autan?Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it?

Luke 13:19“like”homoias atō kokko sinapieu, hon lambaratos anthrōpos ballata eis kēpon heautou, kai auxanata kai gineta eis dendrem, kai teim peteineim tou ouranou kataskēnata en toi kladoi auteu.It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”

Luke 13:21“like”homoias atō zuma, han lambaratas gunaikas kruptata eis aleureu sateim treis heōs hou zumita holem.It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”

Revelation 4:6“like”kai enōpion tou thronou hōs thalassas hualinas homoias krustallo. Kai en mese tou thronou kai kuklō tou thronou tessares zōeim gemarōteim ofthalmoiu emprosthen kai opisthen;And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.

Revelation 18:18“like”kai krazala bleparōtois ton kapnon tau purōsiau autau legarōtois; Tinas homoias ta polita ta mega?and cry out at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. “What city was ever like this great city?” they will exclaim.

homoiem“like”subject or objectdirect singular

Acts 17:29“like”genem oun huparcharōtois tou theou ouk ofeilanō nomizarō chruso ē arguro ē litho, charagme technau kai enthumēsiau anthrōpou, tem theiem arō homoiem.Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.

Revelation 4:7“like”kai tem zōem tem prōtem homoiem leōno, kai tem deuterem zōem homoiem moscho, kai tem tritem zōem echarōtos tem prosōpem hōs anthrōpou, kai tem tetartem zōem homoiem aeto peterōto;The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

Revelation 4:7“like”kai tem zōem tem prōtem homoiem leōno, kai tem deuterem zōem homoiem moscho, kai tem tritem zōem echarōtos tem prosōpem hōs anthrōpou, kai tem tetartem zōem homoiem aeto peterōto;The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

Revelation 4:7“like”kai tem zōem tem prōtem homoiem leōno, kai tem deuterem zōem homoiem moscho, kai tem tritem zōem echarōtos tem prosōpem hōs anthrōpou, kai tem tetartem zōem homoiem aeto peterōto;The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

Revelation 13:2“like”kai tem thērem hem horama ate homoiem pardalia, kai tois podois auteu hōs arkau, kai tem stomem auteu hōs stomem leōnou. kai dōata aute tos drakōnos tan dunamian auteu kai ton thronon auteu kai exousian megan.The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.

Revelation 21:18“as”kai tas endōmēsias teu teicheu autau iaspias, kai tas politas chrusiem katharem homoiem hualo katharo;The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure as glass.

homoiois“like”subjectnominative plural

Luke 7:31“like”Tine oun homoiami toin anthrōpoin tau geneau houtau, kai tine alō homoiois?“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?

Luke 7:32“like”homoiois alō paidiei tei en agora katherōtei kai prosfōnarōtei allēloi, heim legatō; Aulana vi kai ouk orcheva; thrēnana kai ouk klaiava;They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’

Luke 12:36“like”kai vis homoiois anthrōpoi prosdecherōtoi ton kurion heautoiu pote analuateia ek toiu gamoiu, hina ercharatou kai krouaratou eutheōs anoigaleia auto.Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.

1 John 3:2“like”agapētoir, nun tekneim theou anō, kai oupō fanerita tinem eni. oidanē hoti ean faneriteia homoiois auto eni, hoti horeni auton kathōs atō.Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.

Revelation 1:15“like”kai tois podois autou homoiois chalkolibane, hōs en kamina purirētau, kai tas fōnas autou hōs fōnas hudōreiu polleiu,His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters.

Revelation 2:18“like”Kai to angelo tau en Thuateirei ekklēsau grafasar; Hōdeim legatō tos huios tou theou, tos echarōtos toin ofthalmoin autou hōs floxan pureu, kai tois podois autou homoiois chalkolibane;To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.

Revelation 9:7“similar”Kai teim homoiōmeim taiu akriaiu homoieim hippoi hetoimazirētoi eis polemon, kai epi tain kefalain autaiu hōs stefanois homoiois chruso, kai teim prosōpeim autaiu hōs prosōpeim anthrōpoiu,And the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.

homoiais“like”subjectnominative plural

Revelation 9:19“like”tas gar exousias toiu hippoiu en te stome autoiu atō kai en tai ourai autoiu; tais gar ourais autoiu homoiais ofioi, echarōtais kefalain, kai en autai adikalō.For the power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; indeed, their tails were like snakes, having heads with which to inflict harm.

homoiain“like”objectaccusative plural

Revelation 9:10“like”kai echalō ourain homoiain skorpioi kai kentreim, kai en tai ourai autaiu tas exousias autaiu adikara toin anthrōpoin mēnoin pente.They had tails with stingers like scorpions, which had the power to injure people for five months.

homoieim“like”subject or objectdirect plural

Galatians 5:21“like”fthonois, methais, kōmois, kai teim homoieim houtei, heim prolegamō vi kathōs prolegama hoti tois teim toiouteim prassarōtois basileian theou ouk klēronomali.and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Revelation 9:7“like”Kai teim homoiōmeim taiu akriaiu homoieim hippoi hetoimazirētoi eis polemon, kai epi tain kefalain autaiu hōs stefanois homoiois chruso, kai teim prosōpeim autaiu hōs prosōpeim anthrōpoiu,And the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.

Revelation 13:11“like”Kai horama allem thērem anabainarōtem ek tau gēau, kai echate kerateim duo homoieim arnie, kai lalate hōs drakōnos.Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.