noun · feminine

chlamuas

Greekχλαμύς (chlamus)

Strong’sG5511

a short cloak

stem chlamu-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

robe2×

What it means

* χλαμύς, -ύδος, ἡ

[in LXX: II Mac 12:35 *;]

a chlamys, or short cloak worn over the χιτών (q.v.): Mt 27:28, 31 (v. Tr., Syn., § 1).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5511 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkhlam-ooce'

a military cloak

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King Jamesrobe.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	chlamuas	chlamuais
object accusative	chlamuan2×χλαμύδα	chlamuain
direct address vocative	chlamuar	chlamuair
of, belonging to genitive	chlamuau	chlamuaiu
to, for dative	chlamua	chlamuai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

chlamustem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

chlamua is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

chlamuan“robe”objectaccusative singular2×

Matthew 27:28“robe”kai ekduaratois auton chlamuan kokkinan peritithala auto,They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.

Matthew 27:31“robe”kai hote empaizala auto, ekduala auton tan chlamuan kai enduala auton teim himatieim autou kai apagala auton eis tem staurara.After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.