Quick Definition
likeness, resemblance
Strong's Definition
resemblance
Derivation: from G3664 (ὅμοιος);
KJV Usage: like as, similitude
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὁμοιότης, ὁμοιοτητος, ἡ (ὅμοιος), likeness: καθ' ὁμοιότητα, in like manner, Heb_4:15 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 143 (136)); κατά τήν ὁμοιότητα (Μελχισέδεκ), after the likeness, Heb_7:15. (Gen_1:11; 4Ma_15:4 (3); Plato, Aristotle, Isocr, Polybius, Philo, Plutarch.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὁμοιότης homoiotēs 2x
likeness, similitude, Heb_4:15 ; Heb_7:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ὁμοιότης , -ητος , ἡ
( < ὅμοιος ),
[in LXX : Gen_1:11-12 ( H4327 ), Wis_14:19 , 4Ma_15:4 * ;]
likeness: καθ᾿ ὁμοιότητα , in like manner, Heb_4:15 ; id . c . gen . ( MM , xviii), after the likeness (of), Heb_7:15 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὁμοιότης [page 448]
The phrase καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα , as in Heb_4:15 ; Heb_7:15 , in the somewhat weakened sense of in the same way as is found with a gen. dependent upon it in BGU IV. 1028 .15 (ii/A.D.) ἐπὶ τῆς ἐξετάσεω [ς ] κ [α ]θ᾽ ὁμοιότητ (α ) ἑτέρας ἐξετ (άσεως ), PSI I. 107 .2 (end of ii/A.D.) καθ᾽ ὁ [μο ]ιότητα ἑτέρων δούλων , and P Oxy IX. 1202 .24 (A.D. 217) κατὰ τὸ ἀναγκαῖον προσφεύγω σοι ἀξιῶν ἐνταγῆναι κ̣ἀ̣μοῦ τὸν υἱὸν ῇ τῶν ἐφήβων γραφῇ καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα τῶν σὺν αὐτῷ , I perforce have recourse to you, requesting that my son too may be entered in the list of the ephebi in the same way as his companions (Ed.).
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ὁμοιότης ὁμοιότης, ητος, ἡ, [Etym: ὅμοιος] "likeness, resemblance", Plat.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
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.†
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