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hanged

Meaning of “hanged”

Suspended; put to death by being suspended by the neck.

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30 occurrences30 verses13 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 40:22

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Luke 17:2
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.
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1611 witness · Luke 17:2 · retained source text

It were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and he cast into the Sea, then that he should offend one of these little ones.

Luke 23:39
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
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1611 witness · Luke 23:39 · retained source text

¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.

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