Greek · G2438, G5266 · unreviewed

ἱμάντα τῶν ὑποδημάτων

Leather strap · sandal

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ἱμάς G2438 leather strap
Pronunciation himás
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ὑπόδημα G5266 sandal
Pronunciation hypódēma
Footwear bound beneath the foot; symbolizes menial servitude in biblical contexts of humility and subjection.
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What does ἱμάντα τῶν ὑποδημάτων (himanta tōn hypodēmatōn) mean in the Bible?

ἱμάς · ὑπόδημα is a Greek word meaning "strap of sandals".

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Meaning

strap of sandals
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Dative · Plural · Masculine Acts 22:25
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Mark 1:7 · Luke 3:16 · John 1:27
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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