Strong's Lexicon
G3663 — ὁμοιοπαθής
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3663 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὁμοιοπαθής |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G3664 and the alternate of G3958 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | homoiopathes |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hom-oy-op-ath-ace' |
| Meaning: | 1. similarly affected |
| KJV Renderings: | of (subject to) like passions |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὁμοιοπαθής, ὁμοιοπαθες (ὅμοιος, πάσχω), suffering the like with another, of like feelings or affections: τίνι, Act 14:15; Jas 5:17. (Plato, rep. 3, 409 b., Tim. 45 c.; Theophrastus, h. pl. 5, 8 (7, 2); Philo, conf. ling. § 3; 4Ma 12:13; γῆ, i. e. trodden alike by all, Wis 7:3; see examples from ecclesiastical writings (viz., Ignatius (interpolated) ad Trall. 10 [ET]; Eusebius, h. e. 1, 2, 1 (both of the incarnate Logos)) in Grimm on 4 Maccabees, p. 344.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὁμοιοπαθής (of (subject to) like passions)
Acts 14:15
- KJV: And saying Sirs why do ye these things We also are men of like passions with you and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God which made heaven and earth and the sea and all things that are therein
- GK: και λέγοντες άνδρες τι ταύτα ποιείτε και ημείς ομοιοπαθείς εσμεν υμίν άνθρωποι ευαγγελιζόμενοι υμάς από τούτων των ματαίων επιστρέφειν επί τον θεόν τον ζώντα ος εποίησε τον ουρανόν και την γην και την θάλασσαν και πάντα τα εν αυτοίς
James 5:17
- KJV: Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months
- GK: Ηλίας άνθρωπος ην ομοιοπαθής ημίν και προσευχή προσηύξατο του μη βρέξαι και ουκ έβρεξεν επί της γης ενιαυτούς τρεις και μήνας εξ