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Nave Topical Bible
• Symbols and Similitudes
• Similitude
Thompson Chain Reference
• Similitudes
• Kingdom, Similitudes of
Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Likeness, Similitude
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• Similitude
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• Similitude
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• Similitude
• Image, Likeness, Similitude
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Similitude
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• Similitude
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• Similitude
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• ܕ݁ܡܽܘܬ݂ܳܐ
• ܡܰܬ݁ܠܳܐ
• ὁμοιότης
• ὁμοίωμα
• ὁμοίωσις
• דָּמָה
• דְּמותּ
• תַּבְנִית
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si - mil´i - tūd : In the King James Version means either "an exact facsimile" ( Psalm 106:20 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "likeness"; Romans 5:14 , etc.), or else "the form itself" (Numbers 12:8; Deuteronomy 4:12 , Deuteronomy 4:15 , Deuteronomy 4:16 for temūnāh , "form" (so the Revised Version (British and American)); compare LIKENESS . the English Revised Version has retained the word in 2 Chronicles 4:3; Daniel 10:16 (the American Standard Revised Version "likeness"), while the English Revised Version and the American Standard Revised Version have used "similitudes" in Hosea 12:10 ( דּמה , dāmāh , "be like"). The meaning is "I have inspired the prophets to speak parables."