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ἱμάς

Transliteration himas		Pronunciation hē-mä's (Key)
Part of Speech masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) Perhaps from the same as ἅμα (G260)
TDNT Reference n/a	Vines View Entry

1) a thong of leather, a strap

a) in the NT of the thongs with which captives or criminals were either bound or beaten

b) of the thongs or ties by which sandals were fastened to the feet

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Strong's Number G2438 matches the Greek ἱμάς (himas), which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Mar 1:7 - Act 22:25)
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Mar 1:7	And preached , saying , There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet²⁴³⁸ of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose .
Luk 3:16	John answered , saying unto [them] all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh , the latchet²⁴³⁸ of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose : he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Jhn 1:27	He it is , who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet²⁴³⁸ I am not worthy to unloose .
Act 22:25	And as they bound him with thongs²⁴³⁸, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by , Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?

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