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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, ὁ, 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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:40 - “If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:10 - “nor bag for your journey, nor two tunics, nor sandals, nor staffs; for a worker is worthy of his food.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:9 - but to wear sandals, and not to put on two tunics.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:63

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:63 - Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, “What further need do we have of witnesses?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:11 - He answered and said to them, “He who has two tunics, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:29 - “To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic either.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:3 - And He said to them, “Take nothing for the journey, neither staffs nor bag nor bread nor money; and do not have two tunics apiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:23 - Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. Now the tunic was without seam, woven from the top in one piece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:39 - Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him weeping, showing the tunics and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:23 - but others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire,[fn] hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.
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