Similarly
παραπλησίωςStrong’s G3898paraplēsiōs
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Paraplēsiōs is the Greek word usually translated “likewise”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;”
Meaning
Usually translated “likewise”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- likewise 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
παραπλησίως paraplēsiōs · similarly
παρα-πλησίως adv. (παραπλήσιος) [in Quint.: Hos.8:6 * ;] in like manner: Heb.2:14.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “similarly” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SIM'ILARLY, adverb
In like manner; with resemblance.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.