ἱμάς (himas) means “leather strap” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: hee-mas' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἱμάς · himas · leather strap
ἱμάς, -άντος, ὁ [in LXX: Isa.5:27 (שְׂרוֹךְ), Sir.33:26, 4Ma.9:11, al ;] a thong, strap: for binding prisoners (Ma, Sir, ll. with), Act.22:25; for fastening sandals, Mk, Luk.3:16, Jhn.1:27.† (AS)
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a thong, strap, (a) for binding a man who is to be flogged, (b) for fastening a sandal or shoe.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| straps | 3 |
| to strap him down | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the latchet | 2 |
| latchet | 1 |
| with thongs | 1 |
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And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.
Read word by wordJohn answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Read word by wordHe is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
Read word by wordBut as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
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