ὁμοίωσις
homoiōsis
G3669
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Greek
likeness
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Homoiosis denotes the relation of humans being made according to God’s likeness in James 3:9.
The attested use identifies the likeness according to which humans are made in relation to God.
Senses in use
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Likeness in humanity’s relation to God · dominant
In James 3:9, the accusative singular feminine form occurs in the statement that humans are made according to this likeness; the APB renders the clause “humans made according to the likeness of God.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In James 3:9, the APB presents the clause as “humans made according to the likeness of God.” It does not by itself isolate the term beyond that clause.