The meaning of “ὁμοίως”
Understanding homoíōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
adverb from ὅμοιος likewise, so. - similarly
ὁμοίως
adverb from ὅμοιος likewise, so. - similarly
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 26:35 | “Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.” Word: ὁμοίως (homoíōs) | |
| Luke 10:37 | “And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.” Word: ὁμοίως (homoíōs) | |
| Romans 1:27 | “And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.” Word: ὁμοίως (homoíōs) | |
| James 2:25 | “Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?” Word: ὁμοίως (homoíōs) | |
| Jude 1:8 | “Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.” Word: ὁμοίως (homoíōs) |