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himation G2440

ἱμάτιον (himation) means “clothing” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἱμάτιον Greek · G2440 60 tagged occurrences in 58 verses

Pronunciation guide: him-at'-ee-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2440

ἱμάτιον · himation · clothing

ἱμάτιον, -ου, τό (dim, of εἷμα, a garment), [in LXX chiefly for בֶּגֶד also for שִׂמְלָה, שַׂלְמָה, etc. ;] a garment, but in usage always (exc. in p1., see infr.) of an outer garment, a mantle, cloak (thrown over the χιτών; see Rutherford, NPhr., 22; DCG, i, 499a): Mat.9:16, 20-21 Mrk.2:21 5:27-28, 30 Jhn.19:2, Act.12:8, al.; opposite to χιτών, Mat.5:40, Luk.6:29, Act.9:39; pl., garments, clothes (i.e. the cloak and the tunic), Mat.17:2 26:65 27:31, 35, Mrk.5:30 15:20, 24, Jhn.19:23-24, Jas.5:2, al (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a long flowing outer garment, tunic.

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How translators render G2440

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
cloak 12
garments 12
cloaks 7
clothes 7
garment 4
robe 3
a garment 2
outer garments 2
a robe 1
cloak around you 1
clothed 1
clothes back 1
clothing 1
fine clothes 1
one 1
other clothing 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
garments 15
garment 13
clothes 12
raiment 11
an 2
cloke 2
of 2
robe 2
a garment 1
a vesture 1
an old 1
of apparel 1
the garment 1
the raiment 1
vesture 1

Verses containing G2440

Page 2 of 2. 58 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 1 Peter 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,

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  2. Revelation 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white.

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  3. Revelation 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.

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  4. Revelation 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

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  5. Revelation 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.

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  6. Revelation 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”

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  7. Revelation 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God.

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  8. Revelation 19:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He has a name written on His robe and on His thigh: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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