Lexical Definition
ὅμοιος hómoios (hom'-oy-os) like G:A
from the base of ὁμοῦ
like, + manner.
- similar (in appearance or character)
Abbott-Smith
ὅμοιος, -οία, -οιον, [in LXX for כָּמוֹ, etc.;]
like, resembling, such as, the same as: c. dat., of form or appearance, Jo 9:9, Re 1:13 (WH, mg., R, but v. infr.) Re 1:15 2:18 4:6, 7 9:7, 10 (Bl., § 37, 62) Re 9:19 11:1 13:2, 11; ὁράσει, Re 4:3; of nature, condition, ability, etc., Mt 22:39, Ac 17:29, Ga 5:21, I Jo 3:2, Re 13:4 18:18 21:11, 18; of comparison in parables, Mt 13:31 ff. 20:1, Lk 13:18, 19, 21; of thinking, acting, etc., Mt 11:16 13:52, Lk 6:47-49 7:31, 32 (T, c. gen.; Bl., § 36, 11) 12:36, Jo 8:55, Ju 7; c. acc., Re 1:13 (WH, txt.; Swete, Hort, in l.) 14:14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 11:16 · 13:31 · 13:52 · 20:1 · 22:39 |
| Luke | 6:47 · 7:31 · 7:32 · 12:36 · 13:18 · 13:19 · 13:21 |
| John | 8:55 · 9:9 |
| Acts | 17:29 |
| Galatians | 5:21 |
| 1 John | 3:2 |
| Jude | 1:7 |
| Revelation | 1:13 · 1:15 · 2:18 · 4:3 · 4:6 · 4:7 · 9:7 · 9:10 · 9:19 · 11:1 · 13:2 · 13:4 · 13:11 · 14:14 · 18:18 · 21:11 · 21:18 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὅμοιος
or (as in [Refs 8th c.BC+] ὁμοῖος, α, ον (compare ἐρῆμος, ἑτοῖμος): later Epic dialect also ὁμοίιος (B, which see); Aeolic dialect ὔμοιος [Refs 3rd c.BC+] (adverb -ως[Refs 4th c.AD+] ὑμοῖος [Refs 4th c.BC+]: (ὁμός):—like, resembling, ὡς αἰεὶ τὸν ὁ. ἄγει θεὸς ὡς τὸν ὁ. 'birds of a feather flock together', [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὡς ἐπὶ τῶν ὁ. as in similar cases (of persons), [Refs 2nd c.AD+], etc.: comparative -ότερος more like, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: superlative -ότατος most like, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 the same, ἄμφω γὰρ πέπρωται ὁμοίην γαῖαν ἐρεῦσαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; hence (i.e. ἑαυτῷ), always the same, unchanging, αἰεὶ πόδας καὶ χεῖρας ὁμοῖοι [Refs 8th c.BC+]the same as ever, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἓν καὶ ὅ. one and the same, [Refs]
__3 equal in force, a match for one, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__4 of things, suiting, according with, πολλά τε καὶ ὅ. ἑαυταῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 ὁμοῖον ἡμῖν ἔσται it will be all the same, all one to us, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__6 τὸ ὅ. ἀνταποδιδόναι give 'tit for tat', [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so τὴν ὁμοίην (i.e. δίκην, χάριν) ἀποδιδόναι τινί [Refs]; τὴν ὁ. φέρεσθαι παρά τινος to have a like return made one, [Refs]
__7 ἐν ὁμοίῳ ποιεῖσθαί τι hold a thing in like esteem, [Refs]
__8to be uniform, [Refs 4th c.BC+]like any other food, [Refs 3rd c.BC+] (but perhaps all alike,[Refs 5th c.BC+]: comparative -ότερον[Refs 1st c.AD+]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 5th c.BC+]