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Lexicon :: Strong's G5511 - chlamys

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χλαμύς
Transliteration
chlamys (Key)
Pronunciation
khlam-ooce'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

χλαμύς chlamýs, khlam-ooce'; of uncertain derivation; a military cloak:—robe.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5511 in the following manner: robe (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5511 in the following manner: robe (2x).
  1. a chalamys, an outer garment usually worn over the tunic

  2. a kind of short cloak worn by soldiers, military officers, magistrates, kings, emperors

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χλαμύς chlamýs, khlam-ooce'; of uncertain derivation; a military cloak:—robe.
STRONGS G5511:
χλαμύς, χλαμύδος, (according to the testimony of Pollux 10, 38, 164, first used by Sappho), a chlamys, an outer garment usually worn over the χιτών (which see); specifically, the Latinpaludamentum (which see in Rich, Dict. of Antiq., under the word, at the end), a kind of short cloak worn by soldiers, military officers, magistrates, kings, emperors, etc. (2 Macc. 12:35; Josephus, Antiquities 5, 1, 10; Herodian, Aelian, others; often in Plutarch): Matthew 27:28, 31 (A. V. robe; see Meyer at the passage; Trench, Synonyms, § 1.; Rich (as above) under the word Chlamys; and other references under the word ἱμάτιον).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:28; 27:31

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Strong's Number G5511 matches the Greek χλαμύς (chlamys),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:28 - They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:31 - When they were finally tired of mocking him, they took off the robe and put his own clothes on him again. Then they led him away to be crucified.
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