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Lexicon :: Strong's G5509 - chitōn

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χιτών
Transliteration
chitōn (Key)
Pronunciation
khee-tone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin כֻּתֹּנֶת (H3801)
Strong’s Definitions

χιτών chitṓn, khee-tone'; of foreign origin (H3801); a tunic or shirt:—clothes, coat, garment.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G5509 in the following manner: coat (9x), garment (1x), clothes (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G5509 in the following manner: coat (9x), garment (1x), clothes (1x).
  1. a tunic, an undergarment, usually worn next to the skin, a garment, a vestment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χιτών chitṓn, khee-tone'; of foreign origin (H3801); a tunic or shirt:—clothes, coat, garment.
STRONGS G5509:
χιτών, χιτῶνος, , from Homer down, the Sept. for כֻּתֹּנֶת and כְּתֹנֶת, a tunic, an undergarment, usually worn next the skin: Matthew 10:10; Mark 6:9; Luke 3:11; Luke 9:3; Jude 1:23; it is distinguished from τό ἱμάτιον (which see 2) or τά ἱμάτια in Matthew 5:40; Luke 6:29; John 19:23; Acts 9:39; universally, a garment, vestment (Aeschylus suppl. 903), plural (Plutarch, Tib. Gracch. 19), Mark 14:63. (Cf. Rich, Dict. of Antiq. under the word Tunica; and references under the word ἱμάτιον, as above.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:40; 10:10
Mark
6:9; 14:63
Luke
3:11; 6:29; 9:3
John
19:23
Acts
9:39
Jude
1:23

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5509 matches the Greek χιτών (chitōn),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:40 - And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic,[fn] let him have your cloak as well.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:10 - no bag for your journey, or two tunics[fn] or sandals or a staff, for the laborer deserves his food.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:9 - but to wear sandals and not put on two tunics.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:63 - And the high priest tore his garments and said, “What further witnesses do we need?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:11 - And he answered them, “Whoever has two tunics[fn] is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:29 - To one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic[fn] either.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:3 - And he said to them, “Take nothing for your journey, no staff, nor bag, nor bread, nor money; and do not have two tunics.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic.[fn] But the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:39 - So Peter rose and went with them. And when he arrived, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him weeping and showing tunics[fn] and other garments that Dorcas made while she was with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:23 - save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment[fn] stained by the flesh.
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