Homoiotes means “like as” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3665 — kana (“into subjection”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3665 ὁμοιότης (homoiotes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. homoiotes (hom-oy-ot'-ace) n. 1. resemblance [from G3664] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include like and similitude. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
homoiotes (hom-oy-ot'-ace) n. 1. resemblance [from G3664] KJV: like as, similitude Root(s): G3664
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3665. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
likeness
Usage: ὁμοιότης, -ητος, ἡ (ὅμοιος), [in LXX: Gen.1:11-12 (מִין), Wis.14:19, 4Ma.15:4 * ;] likeness: καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα, in like manner, Heb.4:15; id. with genitive (MM, xviii), after the likeness (of), Heb.7:15.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render homoiotes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G3665 (ὁμοιότης) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and it was so.
And the earth brought forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and God saw that it was good.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
O in what way can I describe ethically the affections of parents toward their children, the resemblance of soul and of form engrafted into the small type of a child in a wonderful manner, especially through the greater sympathy of mothers with the feelings of those born of them!
For he, peradventure willing to please one in authority, Forced all his skill to make the resemblance of the best fashion.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3665.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and it was so.
And the earth brought forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and God saw that it was good.
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
O in what way can I describe ethically the affections of parents toward their children, the resemblance of soul and of form engrafted into the small type of a child in a wonderful manner, especially through the greater sympathy of mothers with the feelings of those born of them!
For he, peradventure willing to please one in authority, Forced all his skill to make the resemblance of the best fashion.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3665, grouped by book.
Homoiotes (Strong's G3665) is a Greek word most simply glossed "like as". homoiotes (hom-oy-ot'-ace) n. 1. resemblance [from G3664]
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G3665 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3665 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as like and similitude. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3665, with linked reader references where each row is available.