'Likeness' in the Bible

Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God created man, He made him in the likeness of God.

When Adam had lived one hundred and thirty years, he became the father of a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.

“You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.

so that you do not act corruptly and make a graven image for yourselves in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,

the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water below the earth.

‘You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.

As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.

To whom then will you liken God?Or what likeness will you compare with Him?

As the appearance of the rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the surrounding radiance. Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And when I saw it, I fell on my face and heard a voice speaking.

Then I looked, and behold, a likeness as the appearance of a man; from His loins and downward there was the appearance of fire, and from His loins and upward the appearance of brightness, like the appearance of glowing metal.

As for their appearance, all four of them had the same likeness, as if one wheel were within another wheel.

As for the likeness of their faces, they were the same faces whose appearance I had seen by the river Chebar. Each one went straight ahead.

And He *said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?”

They brought one. And He *said to them, “Whose likeness and inscription is this?” And they said to Him, “Caesar’s.”

“Show Me a denarius. Whose likeness and inscription does it have?” They said, “Caesar’s.”

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the offense of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come.

For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection,

For what the Law could not do, weak as it was through the flesh, God did: sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and as an offering for sin, He condemned sin in the flesh,

and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men.

And this is clearer still, if another priest arises according to the likeness of Melchizedek,

With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in the likeness of God;