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Lexicon :: Strong's G2440 - himation

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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)
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).

  1. a garment (of any sort)

    1. garments, i.e. the cloak or mantle and the tunic

  2. 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.
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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2440 matches the Greek ἱμάτιον (himation),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in 'Mar' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:21 -

“No one sews [fn]a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment G2440; otherwise [fn]that patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear results.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:27 - after hearing about Jesus, she came up in the crowd behind Him and touched His garment G2440.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:28 - For she was saying, “If I just touch His garments G2440, I will [fn]be saved from this.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:30 - And immediately Jesus, perceiving in Himself that the power proceeding from Him had gone forth, turned around in the crowd and was saying, “Who touched My garments G2440?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And wherever He was entering villages, or cities, or countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and pleading with Him that they might just touch the fringe of His garment G2440; and as many as touched it were being [fn]saved from their sicknesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3 - and His garments G2440 were shining intensely white, as no launderer on earth can whiten them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:50

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:50 - And throwing off his outer garment G2440, he jumped up and came to Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:7 - And they *brought the colt to Jesus and put their garments G2440 on it; and He sat on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:8 - And many spread their garments G2440 in the road, and others spread leafy branches, having cut them from the fields.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:16 - and the one who is in the field must not turn back to get his garment G2440.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:20 - And after they had mocked Him, they took the purple robe off Him and put His own garments G2440 on Him. And they *led Him out to crucify Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:24 - And they *crucified Him, and *divided up His garments G2440 among themselves, casting [fn]lots for them to decide who should take what.
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