χιτών (chitṓn) — Clothes

Greek word study: χιτών (chitṓn), Strong's G5509. a tunic or shirt

GreekStrong's G5509
Quick definition
Greek word
χιτών (chitṓn)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a tunic or shirt

Word study
Derivation: of foreign origin (H03801);

KJV translation words: clothes, coat, garment

Where this word appears

Strong's G5509 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:40 and last appears in Jude 1:23.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

tunic ×4tunics ×4clothing ×1garments ×1the tunics ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

χιτῶνας ×6χιτῶνα ×3χιτὼν ×1χιτῶνά ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×3Matthew ×2Mark ×2John ×2Acts ×1Jude ×1

Verses (all 10)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does chitṓn (G5509) mean?

A tunic or shirt.

How is G5509 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5509 as: clothes, coat, garment.

How often does χιτών (chitṓn) appear?

Strong's G5509 is tagged on 11 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:40 and last appears in Jude 1:23.