Strong's G5509 · Greek
χιτών
chiton · /khee-tone'/
Definition
of foreign origin (3801); a tunic or shirt:--clothes, coat, garment.
KJV: clothes, coat, garment
Root / derivation: of foreign origin (3801)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered χιτών across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Mark2 verses
Luke3 verses
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Luke 6:29And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.
Luke 9:3And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5509 (chiton) mean?
of foreign origin (3801); a tunic or shirt:--clothes, coat, garment.
How many times does G5509 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5509 (χιτών) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “coats.”
How is chiton translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5509 is rendered as “coats” (5×), “coat” (4×), “clothes” (1×), “garment” (1×).
Where does the Greek word χιτών come from?
of foreign origin (3801)