Strong’s G3668

ὅμοιος

Part of speech

Adverb

Transliteration

homoiós

Pronunciation

ho-MOY-os

Definition

Like, similar, resembling

Meaning

in like manner, similarly, in the same way, equally.

Usage

The Greek adjective ὅμοιος (homoiós) is used to express similarity or likeness between two or more entities. It often appears in parables and teachings of Jesus to draw comparisons between earthly and heavenly realities, or to illustrate moral and spiritual truths. The term emphasizes resemblance in form, nature, or character.

Bible references

Matthew 22:26;Matthew 26:35;Matthew 27:41;Mark 4:16;Mark 15:31;Luke 3:11;Luke 5:10;Luke 5:33;Luke 6:31;Luke 10:32;Luke 10:37;Luke 13:3;Luke 16:25;Luke 17:28;Luke 17:31;Luke 22:36;John 5:19;John 6:11;John 21:13;Romans 1:27;1 Corinthians 7:3;1 Corinthians 7:4;1 Corinthians 7:22;Hebrews 9:21;James 2:25