Strong’s G3945

παρομοιάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

paromoiazó

Pronunciation

pah-roh-mo-ee-AH-zo

Definition

To compare, to liken, to make similar

Meaning

I resemble, am like.

Usage

The verb παρομοιάζω (paromoiazó) is used to describe the act of making a comparison or drawing a parallel between two entities. In the context of the New Testament, it often involves illustrating spiritual truths through analogies or parables. This term emphasizes the act of placing one thing beside another for the purpose of comparison, often to elucidate a deeper understanding or to teach a moral lesson.

Bible references

Matthew 23:27