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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.

2. (a.) Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.

3. (a.) Homogenous; uniform.

4. (n.) That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.

Greek

4832. summorphos -- to conform to
... to conform to. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: summorphos Phonetic Spelling:
(soom-mor-fos') Short Definition: similar, conformed to Definition ...
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3664. homoios -- like, resembling, the same as
... like, resembling, the same as. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: homoios
Phonetic Spelling: (hom'-oy-os) Short Definition: like, similar to Definition ...
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3946. paromoios -- much like
... much like. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: paromoios Phonetic Spelling:
(par-om'-oy-os) Short Definition: like, similar Definition: like, similar. ...
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2470. isos -- equal
... equal, equivalent, identical. 2470 -- ; having the same (similar) level or
value; , in substance or quality (J. Thayer). [2470 () is ...
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3937. Parmenas -- "constant," Parmenas, a Christian
... for Parmenides (from a comp. of para and meno) or a similar name Definition "constant,"
Parmenas, a Christian NASB Word Usage Parmenas (1). Parmenas. ...
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5604. odin -- a birth pang
... 5604 -- properly, the pain of childbirth (travail); (figuratively) the pain to
(introduce) something new, ie to bring in . [5604 () suggests (similar to birth ...
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2473. isopsuchos -- like-minded
... like minded. From isos and psuche; of similar spirit -- likeminded. see GREEK isos.
see GREEK psuche. (isopsuchon) -- 1 Occurrence. 2472, 2473. ...
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3663. homoiopathes -- of like feelings or affections
... homoiopathes Phonetic Spelling: (hom-oy-op-ath-ace') Short Definition: of like feelings
Definition: of like feelings, having similar passions and feelings, of ...
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4793. sugkrino -- to combine, compare
... [4793 ("comparative evaluating") results in " understanding" as elements
in a comparison are grasped as similar or dissimilar.]. ...
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3666. homoioo -- to make like
... make like, compare, resemble. From homoios; to assimilate, ie Compare; passively,
to become similar -- be (make) like, (in the) liken(-ess), resemble. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2755. chare yonim -- doves' dung
... of chere' and the plural of yownah; excrements of doves {or perhaps rather the plural
of a single word charapyown {khar-aw-yone'}; of similar or uncertain ...
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1902. higgayon -- resounding music, meditation, musing
... Intensive from hagah; a murmuring sound, ie A musical notation (probably similar
to the modern affettuoso to indicate solemnity of movement); by implication, a ...
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904. Bigthan -- a eunuch of Ahasuerus
... Bigthan, Bigthana. Or Bigthanad {big-thaw'naw}; of similar derivation to Bigtha';
Bigthan or Bigthana, a eunuch of Xerxes -- Bigthan, Bigthana. ...
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6497. peqaim -- gourd (shaped) ornaments
... a semi-globe. From an unused root meaning to burst; only used as an architectural
term of an ornament similar to paqqu'ah, a semi-globe -- knop. ...
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757. Arki -- a native of a place in Palestine
... Archi, Archite. Patrial from another place (in Palestine) of similar name with
'Erek; an Arkite or native of Erek -- Archi, Archite. see HEBREW 'Erek. ...
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5508. sochereth -- a stone (used in paving)
... black marble. Similar to cocherah; probably a (black) tile (or tessara) for laying
borders with -- black marble. see HEBREW cocherah. 5507, 5508. ...
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5035. nebel -- a skin bottle, skin, jar, pitcher
... Or nebel {nay'-bel}; from nabel; a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty);
hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a ...
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8428. tavah -- probably to pain, wound
... A primitive root (or perhaps ident. With tavah through a similar idea from scraping
to pieces); to grieve -- limit (by confusion with tavah). see HEBREW tavah. ...
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5288. naar -- a boy, lad, youth, retainer
... Of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age) -- babe, boy, child, damsel (from the
margin), lad, servant, young (man). see HEBREW na'ar. 5287, 5288. ...
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Library

Similar Hymns.
... Olney Hymns John Newton. VI. CAUTIONS. SIMILAR HYMNS. Book I. Hymn [70]8, [71]20,
[72]85, [73]87, [74]91, [75]104, [76]125, [77]139, [78]141. Book II. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 6.htm

Similar Hymns.
Olney Hymns. <. Olney Hymns John Newton. IV. COMFORT. SIMILAR HYMNS.
Book I. Hymn [44]4, [45]7, [46]9, [47]11, [48]25, [49 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 4.htm

Similar Hymns.
... Olney Hymns John Newton. II. Seeking, Pleading, and Hoping. SIMILAR HYMNS. Book
I. Hymn [12]45, [13]69, [14]82, [15]83, [16]84, [17]96. Book II. Hymn [18]29. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 2.htm

Similar Hymns.
Olney Hymns. <. Olney Hymns John Newton. I. Solemn Addresses to Sinners.
SIMILAR HYMNS. Book I. Hymn [1]75, [2]91. Book II. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns.htm

Similar Hymns.
Olney Hymns. <. Olney Hymns John Newton. III. CONFLICT. SIMILAR
HYMNS. Book I. Hymn [19]10, [20]13, [21]21, [22]22, [23 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 3.htm

Similar Hymns.
... Olney Hymns John Newton. VII. PRAISE. SIMILAR HYMNS. Book I. Hymn [84]57, [85]58,
[86]59, [87]79, [88]80. Book II. Hymn [89]37, [90]38, [91]39, [92]41, [93]42. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 7.htm

Similar Hymns.
Olney Hymns. <. Olney Hymns John Newton. V. DEDICATION and SURRENDER SIMILAR
HYMNS. Book I. Hymn [63]27, [64]50, [65]70, [66]93, [67]122. Book II. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/similar hymns 5.htm

By Collating Similar Passages with 1 Sam. ...
... Two Books Concerning Repentance. Book I. Chapter IX. By collating similar passages
with 1 Sam.� By collating similar passages with 1 Samuel 3:25, St. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter ix by collating similar.htm

It was for These and Similar Mysterious Reasons, with which Moses ...
... Chapter XLVI. It was for these and similar mysterious reasons, with which
Moses and the prophets were� It was for these and similar ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/origen/origen against celsus/chapter xlvi it was for.htm

Pythagoras' Cosmogony; Similar to that of Empedocles.
... Book VI. Chapter XX."Pythagoras' Cosmogony; Similar to that of Empedocles.
The Pythagoreans therefore declare their opinion concerning ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xx pythagoras cosmogony similar to.htm

Thesaurus

Similar (13 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Homogenous; uniform. 4. (n.) That which is similar to, or resembles, something
else, as in quality, form, etc. ...Similar (13 Occurrences). ...
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Like (10728 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance, qualities, or
characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike; -- often with in and the ...
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Match (4 Occurrences)
... potassium. 2. (n.) A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able
to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate. 3. (n ...
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Library
... them was consequently broken. Similar tablets, but in lesser number, were
found in the adjoining chambers. After Layard's departure ...
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Antichrist (4 Occurrences)
...Similar but yet differing in many points is the description of Antiochus
Epiphanes in Daniel 8:9-12, 23-25. II. In the New Testament. ...
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Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... New Syriac shows a similar facility in regard to Arabic and Persian. ... The pronouns
exhibit a similar resemblance to Hebrew and also to Biblical Aramaic. ...
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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)
... In Timothy and Titus refers probably to the Gnostic (or similar) lists of successive
emanations from Deity in the development of created existence. ...
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Buying (12 Occurrences)
... Dealers in similar goods and articles flock together here, as do the artisans of
like trades in all oriental cities." Such shops can yet be seen in quite ...
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Throne (181 Occurrences)
... 2:30 Hebrews 12:2); Christ Himself refers to His future state of glory (Matthew
25:31) and guarantees His faithful disciples a similar distinction (Matthew 19 ...
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Nicolaitans (2 Occurrences)
... Their doctrine was similar to that of Balaam, "who taught Balak to cast a
stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, ...
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Bible Concordance

Similar (13 Occurrences)

Matthew 17:12 But I tell you that he has already come, and they did not recognize him, but dealt with him as they chose. And before long the Son of Man will be treated by them in a similar way."
(WEY)

Matthew 22:39 And the second is similar to it: 'Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thyself.'
(WEY)

Mark 4:16 These in like manner are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.
(See NAS)

Acts 19:25 He called his workmen together, and others who were engaged in similar trades, and said to them, "You men well know that our prosperity depends on this business of ours;
(WEY NAS)

James 5:17 Elijah was a man with a nature similar to ours, and he earnestly prayed that there might be no rain: and no rain fell on the land for three years and six months.
(WEY)

Revelation 4:6 Before the throne was something like a sea of glass, similar to crystal. In the midst of the throne, and around the throne were four living creatures full of eyes before and behind.
(WEB)

1 Kings 7:8 His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken as wife), like this porch.
(See NIV)

2 Kings 25:17 The height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the capital upon it was brass, and the height of the capital three cubits; and the network and the pomegranates, upon the capital round about, all of brass: and similarly for the second pillar with the network.
(Root in DBY NIV)

Jeremiah 26:20 There was also a man who prophesied in the name of Yahweh, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath Jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:
(See NAS)

Jeremiah 36:32 Then took Jeremiah another scroll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and there were added besides to them many like words.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 52:22 And the capital upon it was brass, and the height of the one capital was five cubits; and the network and the pomegranates, upon the capital round about, all of brass; and similarly for the second pillar, and the pomegranates.
(Root in DBY NIV)

Ezekiel 41:21 As for the temple, the door posts were squared; and as for the face of the sanctuary, the appearance of it was as the appearance of the temple.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 42:11 The way before them was like the appearance of the way of the chambers which were toward the north; according to their length so was their breadth: and all their exits were both according to their fashions, and according to their doors.
(See RSV NIV)

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Genealogy (29 Occurrences)

Buying (12 Occurrences)

Throne (181 Occurrences)

Nicolaitans (2 Occurrences)