Strong G5511χλαμύς
robe
- Transliteration
- chlamus
- Pronunciation
- khlam-ooce'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Of uncertain derivation; a military cloak: - robe.
Detailed definition
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)
[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)
In the Bible
Strong G5511 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- robe2
First verses
- Matthew 27:28And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
- Matthew 27:31And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
χλᾰμύς [ῠ], ύδος, ἡ:
accusative χλαμύδα, also χλάμυν [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 674)]:—short mantle, worn properly by horsemen, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.4.4)]; borrowed with the πέτασος from Thessaly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 34, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 10.124)]; but said to be Macedonian, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 500, 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 62J.)]; worn by ἔφηβοι, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus [same place], compare “Anthologia Graeca” 6.282 (Theodorus Epigrammaticus))]; μάτηρ σε.. δῶρον ἐς Ἅιδαν ὀκτωκαιδεκέταν ἐστόλισεν χλαμύδι[Refs 1st c.BC+ ([prev. work] 7.468 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus))]; χλαμύδεσσ᾽ ἀμφεμμένοι, of ephebi, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“IGRom.” 4.360.35 (Pergam., 2nd c.AD))]; ἐκ χλαμύδος, ={ἐξ ἐφήβου}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.752f, compare 754f; ἐκ χλαμύδος.. ᾤχετ᾽ ἐς Ἅιδα “IG” 12(7).447.6 (from Amorgos))]; worn by Hermes, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 30)]; also by Eros, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica [prev. cited] (see. 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 10.124), 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 1.6, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 12.78 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus).)]
2 generally, military cloak, of foot-soldiers, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 16, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 331, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Philopoemen” 11, etc.)]; of heralds, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 987.)]
3 of the general's cloak, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.27J., 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 35, “Lys.” 13, etc.)]; worn by kings, [Refs ([prev. author] “Demetr.” 42, etc.)]; by tragic kings and heroes, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 41)]; by Σειληνοί in a procession, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC(?): Callixinus Historicus 2)]: = Latin paludamentum, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 59.17, 60.17, +others, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 4.7.3, “Codex Theodosianus [5th c.AD]” 14.10.1.)]
4 a civilian's mantle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Zenon Papyri du Caire 263.2, +others (3rd c.BC), “PLond.” 2.402 ii 16 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD(?): Xenophon Ephesius Scriptor Eroticus 1.8 codex, “POxy.” 1288.24 (4th c.AD). (For its shapecf. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 26.))]
accusative χλαμύδα, also χλάμυν [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 674)]:—short mantle, worn properly by horsemen, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.4.4)]; borrowed with the πέτασος from Thessaly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 34, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 10.124)]; but said to be Macedonian, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 500, 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 62J.)]; worn by ἔφηβοι, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus [same place], compare “Anthologia Graeca” 6.282 (Theodorus Epigrammaticus))]; μάτηρ σε.. δῶρον ἐς Ἅιδαν ὀκτωκαιδεκέταν ἐστόλισεν χλαμύδι[Refs 1st c.BC+ ([prev. work] 7.468 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus))]; χλαμύδεσσ᾽ ἀμφεμμένοι, of ephebi, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“IGRom.” 4.360.35 (Pergam., 2nd c.AD))]; ἐκ χλαμύδος, ={ἐξ ἐφήβου}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.752f, compare 754f; ἐκ χλαμύδος.. ᾤχετ᾽ ἐς Ἅιδα “IG” 12(7).447.6 (from Amorgos))]; worn by Hermes, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 30)]; also by Eros, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica [prev. cited] (see. 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 10.124), 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 1.6, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 12.78 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticus).)]
2 generally, military cloak, of foot-soldiers, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 16, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 331, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Philopoemen” 11, etc.)]; of heralds, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 987.)]
3 of the general's cloak, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.27J., 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 35, “Lys.” 13, etc.)]; worn by kings, [Refs ([prev. author] “Demetr.” 42, etc.)]; by tragic kings and heroes, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 41)]; by Σειληνοί in a procession, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC(?): Callixinus Historicus 2)]: = Latin paludamentum, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 59.17, 60.17, +others, 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 4.7.3, “Codex Theodosianus [5th c.AD]” 14.10.1.)]
4 a civilian's mantle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Zenon Papyri du Caire 263.2, +others (3rd c.BC), “PLond.” 2.402 ii 16 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD(?): Xenophon Ephesius Scriptor Eroticus 1.8 codex, “POxy.” 1288.24 (4th c.AD). (For its shapecf. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 26.))]