2441. himatismos
Strong's Lexicon
himatismos: Clothing, apparel, raiment

Original Word: ἱματισμός
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: himatismos
Pronunciation: hee-mat-is-MOS
Phonetic Spelling: (him-at-is-mos')
Definition: Clothing, apparel, raiment
Meaning: a collective word: raiment, clothing.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word ἱμάτιον (himátion), meaning "garment" or "clothing."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 899: בֶּגֶד (beged) – garment, clothing

- Strong's Hebrew 3830: לְבוּשׁ (lebush) – clothing, apparel

Usage: The term "himatismos" refers to clothing or garments, often used in the New Testament to describe the attire of individuals. It can denote both ordinary clothing and more elaborate or significant garments, depending on the context.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Greco-Roman world, clothing was an important indicator of social status, wealth, and identity. Garments were often made from wool, linen, or, for the wealthy, silk. The style and quality of one's clothing could signify one's position in society. In Jewish culture, clothing also had religious significance, with specific garments prescribed for priests and other religious functions.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from himatizó
Definition
clothing
NASB Translation
clothed (1), clothes (1), clothing (2), garments (1).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparel, raiment, vesture.

From himatizo; clothing -- apparel (X -led), array, raiment, vesture.

see GREEK himatizo

Forms and Transliterations
ιματισμον ιματισμόν ἱματισμόν ιματισμος ιματισμός ἱματισμὸς ιματισμου ιματισμού ἱματισμοῦ ιματισμω ιματισμώ ἱματισμῷ himatismo himatismō himatismôi himatismō̂i himatismon himatismón himatismos himatismòs himatismou himatismoû imatismo imatismō imatismon imatismos imatismou
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Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 27:35 Noun-AMS
GRK: ἐπὶ τὸν ἱματισμόν μου ἔβαλον
KJV: upon my vesture did they cast lots.
INT: for the clothing of me they cast

Luke 7:25 N-DMS
GRK: οἱ ἐν ἱματισμῷ ἐνδόξῳ καὶ
NAS: who are splendidly clothed and live
KJV: gorgeously apparelled, and
INT: they who in clothing splendid and

Luke 9:29 N-NMS
GRK: καὶ ὁ ἱματισμὸς αὐτοῦ λευκὸς
NAS: different, and His clothing [became] white
KJV: his raiment [was] white
INT: and the clothing of him white

John 19:24 N-AMS
GRK: ἐπὶ τὸν ἱματισμόν μου ἔβαλον
NAS: AMONG THEM, AND FOR MY CLOTHING THEY CAST
KJV: for my vesture they did cast lots.
INT: for the clothing of me they cast

Acts 20:33 N-GMS
GRK: χρυσίου ἢ ἱματισμοῦ οὐδενὸς ἐπεθύμησα
NAS: gold or clothes.
KJV: gold, or apparel.
INT: gold or clothing of no one I coveted

1 Timothy 2:9 N-DMS
GRK: μαργαρίταις ἢ ἱματισμῷ πολυτελεῖ
NAS: or costly garments,
KJV: or costly array;
INT: pearls or clothing costly

Strong's Greek 2441
6 Occurrences


ἱματισμῷ — 2 Occ.
ἱματισμόν — 2 Occ.
ἱματισμὸς — 1 Occ.
ἱματισμοῦ — 1 Occ.















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