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Lexicon :: Strong's G2440 - himation

Strong's

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ἱμάτιον

Transliteration

himation (Key)

Pronunciation

him-at'-ee-on

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Part of Speech

neuter noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on)

Greek Inflections of ἱμάτιον [?]

mGNT
60x in 8 unique form(s) TR
62x in 9 unique form(s) LXX
189x in 7 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: l. ἱμάτιον, χιτών, ἱματισμός, χλαμύς, στολή, ποδήρης.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἱμάτιον himátion, him-at'-ee-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on); a dress (inner or outer):—apparel, cloke, clothes, garment, raiment, robe, vesture.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 62x

The KJV translates Strong's G2440 in the following manner: garment (30x), raiment (12x), clothes (12x), cloke (2x), robe (2x), vesture (2x), apparel (1x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 62x

The KJV translates Strong's G2440 in the following manner: garment (30x), raiment (12x), clothes (12x), cloke (2x), robe (2x), vesture (2x), apparel (1x), not translated (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a garment (of any sort)
1. garments, i.e. the cloak or mantle and the tunic
the upper garment, the cloak or mantle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἱμάτιον himátion, him-at'-ee-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on); a dress (inner or outer):—apparel, cloke, clothes, garment, raiment, robe, vesture.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2440:

ἱμάτιον, ἱματίου, τό (diminutive of ἱμα equivalent to εἷμα, an article of clothing, garment; and this from ἕννυμι to clothe, cf. German Hemd); (from Herodotus down); the Sept. mostly for בֶּגֶד, also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc.;
1. a garment (of any sort): Matthew 9:16; Matthew 11:8 (R G L brackets; others omit; cf. Winers Grammar, 591 (550); Buttmann, 82 (72)); Mark 2:21; Mark 15:20; Luke 5:36; Luke 7:25; Hebrews 1:11; plural garments, i. e. the cloak or mantle and the tunic (cf. Winers Grammar, 176 (166); Buttmann, 24 (23)): Matthew 17:2; Matthew 24:18 (Rec.); Matthew 27:31, 35; John 19:23; Acts 7:58; James 5:2, etc.; to rend τά ἱμάτια (see διαρρήγνυμι), Matthew 26:65; Acts 14:14; Acts 22:23.
2. the upper garment, the cloak or mantle (which was thrown over the tunic, ὁ χιτών) (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 22): Matthew 9:20; (xxiv. 18 L T Tr WH); Mark 5:2; Luke 8:44; John 19:2; Revelation 19:16; it is distinguished from the χιτών in Matthew 5:40; Luke 6:29; (cf. John 19:23); Acts 9:39. (Cf. Trench, § l.; BB. DD. under the word ; Edersheim, Jewish Social Life, chapter xiii.; especially 'Jesus the Messiah,' 1:620ff) ἱματισμός, ἱματισμοῦ, ὁ (ἱματίζω), clothing, apparel: universally, Luke 7:25; Acts 20:33; 1 Timothy 2:9; of the tunic, Matthew 27:35 Rec.; John 19:24; of the cloak or mantle, Luke 9:29. (The Sept.; Theophrastus, Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, Athen.) (Cf. Trench, § l.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 5:40; 9:16; 9:20; 11:8; 17:2; 24:18; 26:65; 27:31; 27:35; 27:35
Mark: 2:21; 5:2; 15:20
Luke: 5:36; 6:29; 7:25; 7:25; 8:44; 9:29
John: 19:2; 19:23; 19:23; 19:24
Acts: 7:58; 9:39; 14:14; 20:33; 22:23
1 Timothy: 2:9
Hebrews: 1:11
James: 5:2
Revelation: 19:16

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Strong's Number G2440 matches the Greek ἱμάτιον (himation),
which occurs 62 times in 59 verses in the TR Greek.

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Jas 5:2 - Your^G5216 riches^G4149 are corrupted,^G4595 and^G2532 your^G5216 garments^G2440 are^G1096 motheaten.^G4598

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1Pe 3:3 - Whose^G3739 adorning^G2889 let it^G2077^➔ not^G3756 be^➔^G2077 that outward^G1855 adorning of plaiting^G1708 the hair,^G2359 and^G2532 of wearing^G4025 of gold,^G5553 or^G2228 of putting on^G1745 of apparel;^G2440

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Rev 3:4 - Thou hast^G2192 a few^G3641 names^G3686 even^G2532 in^G1722 Sardis^G4554 which^G3739 have^G3435^➔ not^G3756 defiled^➔^G3435 their^G846 garments;^G2440 and^G2532 they shall walk^G4043 with^G3326 me^G1700 in^G1722 white:^G3022 for^G3754 they are^G1526 worthy.^G514

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Rev 3:5 - He that^G3588 overcometh,^G3528 the same^G3778 shall be clothed^G4016 in^G1722 white^G3022 raiment;^G2440 and^G2532 I will^G1813^➔ not^G3361 blot out^➔^G1813 his^G846 name^G3686 out of^G1537 the^G3588 book^G976 of life,^G2222 but^G2532 I will confess^G1843 his^G846 name^G3686 before^G1799 my^G3450 Father,^G3962 and^G2532 before^G1799 his^G846 angels.^G32

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Rev 3:18 - I counsel^G4823 thee^G4671 to buy^G59 of^G3844 me^G1700 gold^G5553 tried^G4448 in^G1537 the fire,^G4442 that^G2443 thou mayest be rich;^G4147 and^G2532 white^G3022 raiment,^G2440 that^G2443 thou mayest be clothed,^G4016 and^G2532 that the^G3588 shame^G152 of thy^G4675 nakedness^G1132 do^G5319^➔ not^G3361 appear;^➔^G5319 and^G2532 anoint^G1472 thine^G4675 eyes^G3788 with eyesalve,^G2854 that^G2443 thou mayest see.^G991

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Rev 4:4 - And^G2532 round about^G2943 the^G3588 throne^G2362 were four^G5064 and^G2532 twenty^G1501 seats:^G2362 and^G2532 upon^G1909 the seats^G2362 I saw^G3708 four^G5064 and^G2532 twenty^G1501 elders^G4245 sitting,^G2521 clothed^G4016 in^G1722 white^G3022 raiment;^G2440 and^G2532 they had^G2192 on^G1909 their^G846 heads^G2776 crowns^G4735 of gold.^G5552

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Rev 16:15 - Behold,^G2400 I come^G2064 as^G5613 a thief.^G2812 Blessed^G3107 is he that^G3588 watcheth,^G1127 and^G2532 keepeth^G5083 his^G846 garments,^G2440 lest^G2443^G3361 he walk^G4043 naked,^G1131 and^G2532 they see^G991 his^G846 shame.^G808

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Rev 19:13 - And^G2532 he was clothed^G4016 with a vesture^G2440 dipped^G911 in blood:^G129 and^G2532 his^G846 name^G3686 is called^G2564 The^G3588 Word^G3056 of God.^G2316

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Rev 19:16 - And^G2532 he hath^G2192 on^G1909 his vesture^G2440 and^G2532 on^G1909 his^G846 thigh^G3382 a name^G3686 written,^G1125 KING^G935 OF KINGS,^G935 AND^G2532 LORD^G2962 OF LORDS.^G2962

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