Nay but he is like him (Ouchi, alla homoios autōi estin). Vigorous denial (ouchi) and mere similarity suggested. Associative instrumental case autoi after homoios. The crowd is divided.
He said (ekeinos elegen). Emphatic demonstrative (as in Joh 9:11, Joh 9:12, Joh 9:25, Joh 9:36), “That one spake up.” He knew.