ὁμοιόω (homoioō) means “to liken” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: hom-oy-o'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ὁμοιόω · homoioō · to liken
ὁμοιόω, -ῶ (ὅμοιος), [in LXX chiefly for דָּמָה ;] 1. to make like, with genitive and dative; pass., to be made or become like: Mat.6:8 13:24 18:23 22:2 25:1, Act.14:11, Heb.2:17; before ὡς (cf. Eze.32:2, Heb.), Rom.9:29. 2. to liken, compare: with dative, accusative, Mat.11:16, Luk.7:31 13:18, 20; πῶς όμοιώσωμεν, Mrk.4:30; pass., Mat.7:24, 26 (cf. ἀφ-ομοιόω).† (AS)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| is like | 5 |
| can i compare | 4 |
| be like | 1 |
| can we compare | 1 |
| in human form | 1 |
| to be made like | 1 |
| we would have resembled | 1 |
| will be like | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| shall i liken | 3 |
| be likened | 1 |
| i will liken | 1 |
| in the likeness | 1 |
| is | 1 |
| is like unto | 1 |
| is likened unto | 1 |
| like | 1 |
| likened | 1 |
| shall be likened | 1 |
| shall i resemble | 1 |
| shall we liken | 1 |
| to be made like | 1 |
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Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
Read word by wordTherefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Read word by wordBut everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
Read word by wordTo what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:
Read word by wordJesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Read word by wordBecause of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
Read word by word“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Read word by word“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Read word by wordThen He asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God? With what parable shall we present it?
Read word by word“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?
Read word by wordThen Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it?
Read word by wordAgain He asked, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God?
Read word by wordWhen the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: “The gods have come down to us in human form!”
Read word by wordIt is just as Isaiah foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.”
Read word by wordFor this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.
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