equal

Greek Adjective

ἴσος (epic ἶσος, so sometimes Rec.), -η, -ον, [in LXX for כְּ֜, Jb 5:14; Job.10:10, al; אֶחָד, Eze.40:5 ff; 2Ma.9:15, 4Ma.13:20-21, al;] equal, the same in size, number, quality, etc: δωρεά, Act.11:17; μαρτυρίαι, Mrk.14:56, 59; ἴ. ποιεῖν, with accusative and dative, Mat.20:12; ἑαυτὸν τ. θεῷ, Jhn.5:18; τὰ ἴ. ἀπολαβεῖν, Luk.6:34, n. pl, ἴσα, adverbially, Rev.21:16; τ. θεῷ, Php.2:6. (AS)

equal

Greek Adjective

ἴσος, η, ον, Epic dialect ἶσος and ἔϊσος (see. below); Cretan dialect, [Refs 4th c.AD+] ϝίσϝος [Refs 5th c.AD+]; later ἵσος [Refs 4th c.BC+]:— equal in size, strength, or number, with dative, κύματα ἶσα ὄρεσσιν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; frequently of appearance, like, ἶσος ἀναύδῳ [Refs 7th c.BC+]; ἴσος θεοῖσιν Ead.2.1: frequently absolutely, ἴσην. βίην καὶ κῦδος [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἶσον θυμὸν ἔχειν to be of like mind, [Refs] adverb, ἶσον ἐμοὶ φρονέουσα [Refs], etc; ἴσος τινὶ τὸ μέγαθος, ὕψος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ μῆκος, τὸ πλάτος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἴσα τὸν ἀ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ποτὴν ἴσον equal in flight of song, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἴσον, τό, copy of a document, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τοῖσδ᾽ ἴσας ναῦς (i.e. ταῖς τῶνδε) [Refs 5th c.BC+] the same to me as to you, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἴσα ὅσαπερ. Legal cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) repeated to denote equal relations, ἴσα πρὸς ἴσα tit for tat, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἴσος ἴσῳ (i.e. οἶνος ὕδατι) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κύλικος ἴσον ἴσῳ κεκραμένης (where ἴσον is adverbial) [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) of persons, equal in rights, βούλεται ἡ πόλις ἐξ ἴσων εἶναι καὶ ὁμοίων [Refs 4th c.BC+] II) equally divided or distributed, ἴση μοῖρα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἴση alone, one's equal share, μή τίς μοι ἀτεμβόμενος κίοι ἴσης [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ μὴν ἴ. ἔτεισεν (i.e. τίσιν) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄχρι τῆς ἴ. up to the point of equality, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀνέξῃ δωμάτων ἔχων ἴσον καὶ τῷδε νεῖμα; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἴσα fair measure, τὰ ἴ. νέμειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μὴ ἴσων ἕκαστον τυγχάνειν ἀλλὰ πλεονεκτεῖν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; προστυχεῖν τῶν ἴ. to obtain fair terms, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κἂν ἴσαι (i.e. ψῆφοι) γένωνται equally divided, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.2) based on equality of rights, ἴ. καὶ ἔννομος πολιτεία [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἴ. equal rights, equality, frequently joined with τὰ ὅμοια or τὰ δίκαια, ὡς τῆς πολιτείας ἐσομένης ἐν τοῖς ἴ. καὶ ὁμοίοις [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπ᾽ ἴ. τε καὶ ὁμοίῃ on fair and equal terms, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ τῇ ἴ. καὶ ὁμοίᾳ[Refs 4th c.BC+], etc: generally, just, fair, ἐκ ποίας ἴ. καὶ δικαίας προφάς εω; [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.3) of persons, fair, impartial, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.4) adequate, ἡ ἴ. φρουρά [Refs 5th c.BC+] (explained by Scholia as regular, τεταγμένη); ἴσος τοῖς παροῦσι [Refs] III) of ground, even, flat, εἰς τὸ ἴ. καταβαίνειν, of an army, [Refs 5th c.BC+] to advance with even step, [Refs]; λέουσιν εἰς τὸ ἴ. καθιστάμενοι μάχεσθαι, opposed to μετὰ πλεονεξίας ἀγωνίζεσθαι, on even terms, [Refs]; ἴ. τοῖχος, opposed to κεκλικώς, perpendicular, [Refs 6th c.AD+] IV) adverb ἴσως (see. entry): but also, IV.1) neuter singular and plural from [Refs 8th c.BC+] even as Death, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἶσον ἐμοὶ βασίυε be king like me, [Refs]; ἶσον γάρ σε θεῷ τίσουσιν Ἀχαιοί[Refs 8th c.BC+]: later absolutely, alike, δείλαιε τοῦ νοῦ τῆς τε συμφορᾶς ἴσον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἴσον ἄπεσμεν τῷ πρίν equally as before, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἴσα καί. like as, as if, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὥσπερ. [Refs 5th c.BC+] IV.2) with Preps: ἀπὸ τῆς ἴσης equally, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δι᾽ ἴσου [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; at equal distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also in in Mathematics texts, ex aequali, of proportions, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; δι᾽ ἴ. ἐν τεταραγμένῃ ἀναλογίᾳ ex aequali in disturbed proportion, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἐν ἴσῳ equally, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν ἴσῳ ἐστί it matters not, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; evenly, εὐθεῖα γραμμή ἐστιν ἥτις ἐξ ἴ. τοῖς ἐφ᾽ ἑαυτῆς σημείοις κεῖται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ ἐξ ἴ. persons of equal station, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ τοῦ ἴ. μάχεσθαι to be evenly matched, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ μῆνα τὸ αἱροῦν ἐξ ἴ. the sum due in equal monthly instalments, [Refs]; ἐπὶ or ἐπ᾽ ἴσης, ἐπὶ ἴ. διαφέρειν τὸν πόλεμον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μετ᾽ ἴσου equally, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] V) comparative ἰσαίτερος [Refs 5th c.BC+]. adverb ὡς ἰσαίτατα [Refs 5th c.BC+]. [ῑ in early Epic dialect (except [Refs 8th c.BC+] (except in compound ῑσοδαίμων) and Trag. [Refs 4th c.BC+]; uncertain in ἰσ-όνειρος. Both quantities are found in later poetry, sometimes in same line, ἔχοισαν ἴσον κάτω, ἶσον ἄνωθεν [Refs 3rd c.BC+]

Greek

Adjective

similar (in amount and kind); + agree, as much, equal, like; probably from g1492 (εἴδω) (through the idea of seeming)