Himation

him-at'-ee-on
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Himation Definition

  1. a garment (of any sort)
    1. garments, i.e. the cloak or mantle and the tunic
  2. the upper garment, the cloak or mantle
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
iJmavtion
Origin
from a presumed derivative of ennumi (to put on)
Strong's Number
2440
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

garment
30
raiment
12
clothes
12
cloke
2
robe
2
vesture
2
apparel
1
not translated
1
Total
62

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Himation". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .