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χλαμύς chlamus · G5511

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χλαμύς, -ύδος, ἡ ; [in LXX: 2Ma.12:35 * ; ] ; a chlamys, or short cloak worn over the χιτών (which see): Mat.27:28, 31 (see Tr., Syn., § 1).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

χλᾰμύς [ῠ], ύδος, ἡ: ; accusative χλαμύδα, also χλάμυν []:—short mantle, worn properly by horsemen, []; borrowed with the πέτασος from Thessaly, []; but said to be Macedonian, []; worn by ἔφηβοι, []; μάτηρ σε.. δῶρον ἐς Ἅιδαν ὀκτωκαιδεκέταν ἐστόλισεν χλαμύδι[]; χλαμύδεσσ᾽ ἀμφεμμένοι, of ephebi, []; ἐκ χλαμύδος, ={ἐξ ἐφήβου}, []; worn by Hermes, []; also by Eros, []; 2 generally, military cloak, of foot-soldiers, []; of heralds, []; 3 of the general's cloak, []; worn by kings, []; by tragic …

Where it's used 2 times

Matthew 27:28 · Matthew 27:31

Source: TBESG G5511; TFLSJ G5511

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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