Greek Word Study

The meaning of ὁμοιότης

Understanding homoiótēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

like as, similitude. - resemblance

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ὁμοιότης

Phonetichom-oy-ot'-ace
Transliterationhomoiótēs
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

like as, similitude. - resemblance

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 4:15

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.

Word: ὁμοιότης (homoiótēs)
Hebrews 7:15

And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

Word: ὁμοιότης (homoiótēs)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Hebrews
Book Distribution

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