ΧΛΑΝΙΣ, χλανις
CHLANIS, chlanis
Sounds Like: KHLA-nis
Translations: cloak, a cloak, mantle, a mantle, outer garment, an outer garment
From the root: ΧΛΑΝΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a cloak or mantle, typically a warm, woollen outer garment worn for protection from the elements or as a sign of status. It was a common piece of clothing in ancient times, draped over the shoulders and body.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5511 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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