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Strong's #3669 - ὁμοίωσις
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- a making like
- likeness: after the likeness of God
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ὁμοί-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
1. a being made like, θεῷ Pl. Tht. 176b.
2. likeness, resemblance, Thphr. Lap. 41; opp. ἀλλοίωσις, Pl. R. 454c; καθ' ὁμοίωσιν θεοῦ Ephesians 3:9, cf. LXX Genesis 1:26.
3. establishment of a resemblance, τῆς ὁ. ἕνεκεν αὐτῆς λαμβάνεσθαι τὰς μεταφοράς Phld. Rh. 1.177 S. Gramm., comparison, -ώσεως ἐπιρρήματα D.T. 642.6.
4. simile, Ps.- Plu. Vit.Hom. 84,al.
5. Pythag. name for nine, Theol.Ar. 57.
ὁμοίωσις, ὁμοιώσεως, ἡ (ὁμοιόω);
1. a making like: opposed to ἀλλοίωσις, Plato, rep. 5, 454 c.
2. likeness (Plato, Aristotle, Theophrastus): καθ' ὁμοίωσιν Θεοῦ, after the likeness of God, James 3:9 from Genesis 1:26. (Cf. Trench, § xv.)
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ὁμοίωσις , -εως , ἡ
(ὁμοιόω ),
[in LXX chiefly for H1823, Psalms 58:4, al.;]
1. a making like, becoming like (Plat.).
2. likeness: James 3:9 (LXX).†
SYN.: see ὁμοίωμα G3667, and cf. Tr., Syn., § xv.
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";tail"; (Revelation 9:10; Revelation 9:19; Revelation 12:4), occurs in P Leid Wx. 29 (ii/iii A.D.) (= II. p. 115) δράκοντα δακόνοντα κονοντα τὴ (l. δάκνοντα τὴν) οὐράν, and in the magical P Lond 121.857 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 111) φυλακτήριον ἡ οὐρὰ κτλ. MGr οὐρά, νουρά (see Thumb Handbook, p. 25).
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