homoiotas

Strong’sG3665

likeness, resemblance

stem homoiot-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 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.

ὁμοιότης, -ητος, ἡ

(< ὅμοιος), [in LXX: Ge 1:11, 12 (מִין), Wi 14:19, IV Mac 15:4*;]

likeness: καθ’ ὁμοιότητα, in like manner, He 4:15; id. c. gen. (MM, xviii), after the likeness (of), He 7:15.†

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

Strong’s G3665 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhom-oy-ot'-ace

resemblance

Fromfrom G3664;

King Jameslike as, similitude.

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

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ὁμοιό-της, ητος, ἡ,
likeness, resemblance, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἡ αὑτοῖς ὁ. τῆς διαγωγῆς mode of passing life like themselves, Refs; ὁμοιότητι τετάχθαι κατά τι correspond to.., Refs; so ὁμοιότητι εἶναι κατά τιRefsequally, Refs: with dative, resemblance to.., Refs 4th c.BC+; τίνι τῶν ζῴων εἰς ὁμοιότητ; in likeness of what animal ? Refs 5th c.BC+; καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα λέγεσθαι, opposed to ἁπλῶς, Refs 4th c.BC+; καθ᾽ ὁ. σημειοῦσθαι, ἡ καθ᾽ ὁ. σημείωσις, Refs 1st c.BC+; later καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα with genitive, in the same way as, ἀξιῶν ἐνταγῆναι κἀμοῦ τὸν υἱὸν τῇ τῶν ἐφήβων γραφῇ καθ᾽ ὁ. τῶν σὺν αὐτῷ NT+2nd c.AD+

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.

as we are1×likeness1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	homoiotas	homoiotais
object accusative	homoiotan2×ὁμοιότητα	homoiotain
direct address vocative	homoiotar	homoiotair
of, belonging to genitive	homoiotau	homoiotaiu
to, for dative	homoiota	homoiotai

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

homoiotstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

homoiota 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.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

homoiotan“likeness”objectaccusative singular2×

Hebrews 4:15“as we are”… nu, peirazorēnton de kata panteim kata homoiotan chōris hamartau.… sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.

Hebrews 7:15“likeness”… ēti katadēlem atō, ei kata tan homoiotan Melchisedek anastēotō hierevos heteros,… this point is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek appears,