7 occurrences

'Liken' in the Bible

“To whom then will you compare MeThat I would be his equal?” says the Holy One.

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfUniquenessLikeningBeyond CompareLikening God

“To whom would you liken MeAnd make Me equal and compare Me,That we may be alike?

Verse ConceptsLikeningComparisonsBeyond CompareLikening God

How shall I console you?To what shall I compare you,O Daughter of Jerusalem?With what shall I compare you, so that I may comfort you,O Virgin Daughter of Zion?For your ruin is as vast as the sea;Who can heal you?

Verse ConceptsSeaVirginLikeningUnique EventsDestruction Of JerusalemThings Like The SeaHuman ComfortLikening ThingsNo HealingSea, Metaphorical ReferencesHealing And Comfort

‘Behold (listen carefully), Assyria was a cedar in LebanonWith beautiful branches and with forest shade,And of high stature,With its top among the clouds.

Verse ConceptsBranches, Types OfCedarPride, Examples OfTreesThings On High

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like little children sitting in the market places, who call to the others,

Verse ConceptsGenerationsWicked Described AsLikeningMarketplacesCommerceComparingLike ChildrenLikening Peoplehumor

And again He said, “To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?

Verse ConceptsExaggerationsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὁμοιόω 
Homoioo 
liken , make like , be like , in the likeness of , resemble
Usage: 3

ὁμοίωμα 
Homoioma 
Usage: 6