Homoiōsis ὁμοίωσις
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| ὁμοίωσις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | homoiōsis |
| Strong's number | G3669 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | likeness |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Homoiōsis (Greek ὁμοίωσις, Strong's G3669) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “likeness”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ὁμοίωσις, -εως, ἡ
(ὁμοιόω) [in LXX chiefly for דְּמוּת, Psa.58:4, al. ;]
1. a making like, becoming like (Plat.).
2. likeness: Jas.3:9 (LXX).†
SYN.: see: ὁμοίωμα, and cf. Tr., Syn., § xv (AS)
(ὁμοιόω) [in LXX chiefly for דְּמוּת, Psa.58:4, al. ;]
1. a making like, becoming like (Plat.).
2. likeness: Jas.3:9 (LXX).†
SYN.: see: ὁμοίωμα, and cf. Tr., Syn., § xv (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | similitude (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | likeness (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Homoiōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
James
- James 3:9Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).