Adjective homoios (like) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)

Matthew

11: 16"But to what will I compare this generation? It is like (homoios) children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another,
13: 31He put before them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field;
13: 33He told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened."
13: 44"The kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) treasure hidden in a field, which someone found and hid; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
13: 45"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) a merchant in search of fine pearls;
13: 47"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) a net that was thrown into the sea and caught fish of every kind;
13: 52And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) the master of a household who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
20: 1"For the kingdom of heaven is like (homoios) a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
22: 39And a second is like (homoios) it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

Luke

6: 47I will show you what someone is like (homoios) who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them.
6: 48That one is like (homoios) a man building a house, who dug deeply and laid the foundation on rock; when a flood arose, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built.
6: 49But the one who hears and does not act is like (homoios) a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against it, immediately it fell, and great was the ruin of that house."
7: 31"To what then will I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like (homoios)?
7: 32They are like (homoios) children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not weep.'
12: 36be like (homoios) those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open the door for him as soon as he comes and knocks.
13: 18He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like (homoios)? And to what should I compare it?
13: 19It is like (homoios) a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in the garden; it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air made nests in its branches."
13: 21It is like (homoios) yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened."

John

8: 55though you do not know him. But I know him; if I would say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like (homoios) you. But I do know him and I keep his word.
9: 9Some were saying, "It is he." Others were saying, "No, but it is someone like (homoios) him." He kept saying, "I am the man."

Acts

17: 29Since we are God's offspring, we ought not to think that the deity is like (homoios) gold, or silver, or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of mortals.

1 John

3: 2Beloved, we are God's children now; what we will be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is this: when he is revealed, we will be like (homoios) him, for we will see him as he is.