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crucify

Meaning of “crucify”

1. To put to death by fastening to a cross. 2. By figure, to treat as crucified or to put to death in relation to sin.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
16 occurrences12 verses5 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Matthew 20:19

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Matthew 20:19
And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 20:19 · retained source text

And shal deliuer him to the Gentiles to mocke, and to scourge, and to crucifie him: and the third day he shall rise againe.

1611 marginal noteIoh. 18.32.

Matthew 23:34
¶ Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 23:34 · retained source text

¶ Wherefore behold, I send vnto you Prophets, and wisemen, and Scribes, and some of them yee shall kill and crucifie, and some of them shall yee scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from citie to citie:

Matthew 27:31
And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:31 · retained source text

And after that they had mocked him, they tooke the robe off from him, and put his owne raiment on him, and led him away to crucifie him.

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To put to death by fastening to a cross.

volume 1, leaf 517, column 3 (main_dictionary)