7 occurrences

'Liken' in the Bible

"To whom then will you liken me? Who is my equal?" says the Holy One.

Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfUniquenessLikeningBeyond CompareLikening God

"To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Verse ConceptsLikeningComparisonsBeyond CompareLikening God

What shall I testify to you? what shall I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is great like the sea: who can heal you?

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

"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual FoundationsStones For ProtectionHearing ChristDoing God's WorksThe Work Of The Wise

He said, "How will we liken the Kingdom of God? Or with what parable will we illustrate it?

Verse ConceptsComparingJesus Using ParablesParables Of The Kingdom

"To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?

Verse ConceptsGenerationsLikeningComparingLikening PeopleGay Marriage

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

ὁμοίωμα 
Homoioma 
Usage: 6