mimētēs · imitator

What it means

mimētēs (μιμητής) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “imitator”.

Someone who follows another's example.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Someone who follows another's example.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• 1 Corinthians×2
• Ephesians×1
• 1 Thessalonians×2
• Hebrews×1

• 1 Corinthians 4:16

  I urge you, then, become imitators of me.

• 1 Corinthians 11:1

  Be imitators of me, just as I also am of the Messiah.

• Ephesians 5:1

  Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children,

• 1 Thessalonians 1:6

  And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with joy of the Holy Spirit,

• 1 Thessalonians 2:14

  For you became imitators, brothers, of the assemblies of God that are in Judea in the Messiah Jesus, because you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen just as they also did from the Jews,

• Hebrews 6:12

  so that you may not become sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.