Strong's Number 2438
Transliteration:
himas
{hee-mas'}
Word Origin:
perhaps from the same as
260Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Usage in the KJV:
latchet 3, thong 1
Total: 4
Definition:
- a thong of leather, a strap
- in the NT of the thongs with which captives or criminals were either bound or beaten
- of the thongs or ties by which sandals were fastened to the feet