KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 13:10
Complete exact-word concordance
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
And Iesus, when hee was baptized, went vp straightway out of the water: and loe, the heauens were opened vnto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a doue, and lighting vpon him.
Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Be not yee therefore like vnto them: For your father knoweth what things yee haue neede of, before yee aske him.
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
And yet I say vnto you, that euen Solomon in all his glory, was not arayed like one of these.
¶ But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
¶ But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto children, sitting in the markets, and calling vnto their fellowes,
1611 marginal noteLuk. 7.31.
Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand: and hee stretched it forth, and it was restored whole, like as the other.
¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
¶ Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like to a graine of mustard seed, which a man tooke, and sowed in his field.
1611 marginal noteMar. 4.30. luke 13.19.
¶ Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
¶ Another parable spake he vnto them, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto leauen, which a woman tooke, and hid in three measures of meale, till the whole was leauened.
1611 marginal noteThe worde in the Greek is a measure conteining about a peck and an halfe, wanting litle more then a pinte.
1611 marginal noteLuke 13.20.
¶ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
¶ Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto treasure hid in a field: the which when a man hath found, hee hideth, and for ioy thereof goeth and selleth all that hee hath, and buyeth that field.
¶ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
¶ Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a marchant man, seeking goodly pearles:
¶ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
¶ Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like vnto a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered of euery kind,
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Historical English dictionary sources
likely.
To please.
A person or thing resembling another; an equal.
