Noun himation (coat, garment) in the New Testament

(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

5: 40and if anyone wants to sue you and take your tunic, give your coat (himation) as well;
9: 16No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old coat (himation), for the patch pulls away from the coat (himation), and a worse tear is made.
9: 20Then suddenly a woman who had been suffering from hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his coat (himation),
9: 21for she said to herself, "If I only touch his coat (himation), I will be made well."
14: 36and begged him that they might touch even the fringe of his coat (himation); and all who touched it were healed.
17: 2And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments (himation) became dazzling white.
21: 7they brought the donkey and the colt, and put their coats (himation) on them, and he sat on them.
21: 8A very large crowd spread their coats (himation) on the road, and others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
24: 18the one in the field must not turn back to get a coat (himation).
26: 65Then the high priest tore his garments (himation) and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? You have now heard his blasphemy.
27: 31After mocking him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own garments (himation) on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.
27: 35And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments (himation) among themselves by casting lots;

Mark

2: 21"No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old coat (himation); otherwise, the patch pulls away from it, the new from the old, and a worse tear is made.
5: 27She had heard about Jesus, and came up behind him in the crowd and touched his coat (himation),
5: 28for she said, "If I but touch his garments (himation), I will be made well."
5: 30Immediately aware that power had gone forth from him, Jesus turned about in the crowd and said, "Who touched my garments (himation)?"
6: 56And wherever he went, into villages or cities or farms, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch even the fringe of his coat (himation); and all who touched it were healed.
9: 3and his garments (himation) became dazzling white, such as no one on earth could bleach them.
10: 50So throwing off his coat (himation), he sprang up and came to Jesus.
11: 7Then they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their coats (himation) on it; and he sat on it.
11: 8Many people spread their coats (himation) on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut in the fields.
13: 16the one in the field must not turn back to get a coat (himation).
15: 20After mocking him, they stripped him of the purple coat (himation) and put his own garments on him. Then they led him out to crucify him.
15: 24And they crucified him, and divided his garments (himation) among them, casting lots to decide what each should take.

Luke

5: 36He also told them a parable: "No one tears a piece from a new coat (himation) and sews it on an old coat (himation); otherwise the new will be torn, and the piece from the new will not match the old.
6: 29If anyone strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from anyone who takes away your coat (himation) do not withhold even your shirt.
7: 25What then did you go out to see? Someone dressed in soft coats (himation)? Look, those who put on fine clothing and live in luxury are in royal palaces.
8: 27As he stepped out on land, a man of the city who had demons met him. For a long time he had worn no coat (himation), and he did not live in a house but in the tombs.
8: 44She came up behind him and touched the fringe of his coat (himation), and immediately her hemorrhage stopped.
19: 35Then they brought it to Jesus; and after throwing their coats (himation) on the colt, they set Jesus on it.
19: 36As he rode along, people kept spreading their coats (himation) on the road.
22: 36He said to them, "But now, the one who has a purse must take it, and likewise a bag. And the one who has no sword must sell his coat (himation) and buy one.
23: 34 [[Then Jesus said, "Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing."]] And they cast lots to divide his clothing (himation).

John

13: 4got up from the table, took off his coats (himation), and tied a towel around himself.
13: 12After he had washed their feet, had put on his coats (himation), and had returned to the table, he said to them, "Do you know what I have done to you?
19: 2And the soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they dressed him in a purple coat (himation).
19: 5So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple coat (himation). Pilate said to them, "Here is the man!"
19: 23When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments (himation) and divided them into four parts, one for each soldier. They also took his tunic; now the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from the top.
19: 24So they said to one another, "Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see who will get it." This was to fulfill what the scripture says, "They divided my garments (himation) among themselves, and for my clothing they cast lots."

Acts

7: 58Then they dragged him out of the city and began to stone him; and the witnesses laid their coats (himation) at the feet of a young man named Saul.
9: 39So Peter got up and went with them; and when he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs. All the widows stood beside him, weeping and showing tunics and coats (himation) that Dorcas had made while she was with them.
12: 8The angel said to him, "Fasten your belt and put on your sandals." He did so. Then he said to him, "Wrap your coat (himation) around you and follow me."
14: 14When the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of it, they tore their garments (himation) and rushed out into the crowd, shouting,
16: 22The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates had them stripped of their clothing (himation) and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
18: 6When they opposed and reviled him, in protest he shook the dust from his garments (himation) and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
22: 20And while the blood of your witness Stephen was shed, I myself was standing by, approving and keeping the coats (himation) of those who killed him.'
22: 23And while they were shouting, throwing off their coats (himation), and tossing dust into the air,

Hebrews

1: 11they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like clothing (himation);
1: 12like a covering you will roll them up, and like clothing (himation) they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will never end."

James

5: 2Your riches have rotted, and your garments (himation) are motheaten.

1 Peter

3: 3Do not adorn yourselves outwardly by braiding your hair, and by wearing gold ornaments or fine clothing (himation);

Revelation

3: 4Yet you have still a few persons in Sardis who have not soiled their garments (himation); they will walk with me, dressed in white, for they are worthy.
3: 5If you conquer, you will be clothed like them in white garments (himation), and I will not blot your name out of the book of life; I will confess your name before my Father and before his angels.
3: 18Therefore I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire so that you may be rich; and white garments (himation) to clothe you and to keep the shame of your nakedness from being seen; and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
4: 4Around the throne are twenty-four thrones, and seated on the thrones are twenty-four elders, dressed in white garments (himation), with golden crowns on their heads.
16: 15("See, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his garments (himation), not going about naked and exposed to shame.")
19: 13He is clothed in a coat (himation) dipped in blood, and his name is called The Word of God.
19: 16On his coat (himation) and on his thigh he has a name inscribed, "King of kings and Lord of lords."