Compare
Compare
kom-par (, damah, , mashal, , [arakh; , paraballo, , sugkrno): Compare is the translation of , damah, to be like (Son 1:9); of , mashal, to liken, compare (Isa 46:5); of , arakh, to set in array, compare (Psa 89:6; Isa 40:18); of , shawah, to be equal (Pro 3:15; Pro 8:11).
In the New Testament sugkrino, to judge or sift together, is translated comparing, comparing spiritual things with spiritual (1Co 2:13 the English Revised Version), the American Standard Revised Version combining (adapting the discourse to the subject, Thayer), the Revised Version, margin interpreting spiritual things to spiritual (men).