Transliteration: chiton · noun
| Meaning | a tunic, garment, undergarment |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 11x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | χιτῶνά, χιτῶνας, χιτῶνα, χιτὼν |
| Example verses | Matt 5:40 · Matt 10:10 · Mark 6:9 · Mark 14:63 · Luke 3:11 |
χιτών (chiton) is a noun that occurs 11 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a tunic, garment, undergarment” and first appears in Matt 5:40.
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