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- noun Plural form of
himation .
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Examples
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Is. 37: 1 kai egeneto en to akousai ton basilea Hezekian, eschisen ta himatia.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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Men are rising, putting on their himatia, ridiculing Timon; while the herald at a nod from the president declares the Ecclesia adjourned.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903
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On the contrary, white is counted as theoretically the most becoming color on any common occasion for either sex; [+] and on festival days even grave and elderly men will appear with chitons worked with brilliant embroidery along the borders, and with splendid himatia of some single clear hue -- violet, red, purple, blue, or yellow.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903
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[1980] himatia; some read iamata, as in LXX., "thy health," the better reading probably.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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* kai egeneto en to akousai ton basilea Hezekian, eschisen ta himatia: [2928] 1
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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* kai egeneto hos ekousen basileus Hezekias, kai dierrexen ta himatia heautou: [2931] 1
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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4 K. [2 Kings] 19: 1 kai egeneto hos ekousen basileus Hezekias, kai dierrexen ta himatia heautou.
A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905
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"closed his mouth," after he has breathed his last, all his male kinsfolk and all other persons who HOPE to be remembered in the will promptly appear in the Agora in black himatia [*] and hasten to the barber shops to have their heads shaved.
A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life William Stearns Davis 1903
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Add the words of Grotius: "leuka himatia, hoc loco et infra, iii. 18; iv.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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