Word Summary
homoiopathēs: of like feelings or affections
Original Word: ὁμοιοπαθήςTransliteration: homoiopathēs
Phonetic Spelling: (hom-oy-op-ath-ace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: of like feelings or affections
Meaning: of like feelings or affections
Strong's Concordance
with the same nature
From homoios and the alternate of pascho; similarly affected -- of (subject to) like passions.
see GREEK homoios
see GREEK pascho
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3663: ὁμοιοπαθήςὁμοιοπαθής,
ὁμοιοπαθες (
ὅμοιος,
πάσχω),
suffering the like with another, of like feelings or affections:
τίνι,
Acts 14:15;
James 5:17. (
Plato, rep. 3, 409 b., Tim. 45 c.;
Theophrastus, h. pl. 5, 8 (7, 2);
Philo, conf. ling. § 3; 4 Macc. 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.)