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εἴκω G1503
G1503 is the Greek word εἴκω, transliterated eíkō. The King James Version most often renders it like.
What it means
to resemble.
Where it comes from
apparently a primary verb (perhaps akin to G1502 (εἴκω) through the idea of faintness as a copy).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be like.
Verses using εἴκω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
James 1:6 · KJV
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
James 1:23 · KJV
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
Common questions
What does Strong's G1503 mean?
G1503 is the Greek word εἴκω (eíkō), meaning to resemble.
How is G1503 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it like (2 times).
How many times does G1503 appear in the Bible?
εἴκω (eíkō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1503 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a primary verb (perhaps akin to G1502 (εἴκω) through the idea of faintness as a copy).
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