Word Summary
paraplēsiōs: in like manner
Original Word: παραπλησίωςTransliteration: paraplēsiōs
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ap-lay-see'-oce)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: in like manner
Meaning: in like manner
Strong's Concordance
likewise.
Adverb from the same as paraplesion; in a manner near by, i.e. (figuratively) similarly -- likewise.
see GREEK paraplesion
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3898: παραπλησίωςπαραπλησίως, adverb (
παραπλήσιος, see
παραπλήσιον),
similarly, in like manner, in the same way:
Hebrews 2:14 (where it is equivalent to
κατά πάντα Hebrews 2:17, and hence, is used of a similarity which amounts to equality, as in the phrase
ἀγωνίζεσθαι παραπλ. to fight with equal advantage, aequo Marte,
Herodotus 1, 77; so too the adjective,
σύ δέ ἄνθρωπος ὤν παραπλήσιος τοῖς ἄλλοις,
πλήν γέ δή ὅτι πολυπράγμων καί ἀτάσθαλος κτλ., the words in which an oriental sage endeavors to tame the pride of Alexander the Great,
Arrian, exp. Alex. 7, 1, 9 (6)).