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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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Matthew 18:6
But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
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1611 witness · Matthew 18:6 · retained source text

But who so shall offend one of these little ones which beleeue in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and that hee were drowned in the depth of the Sea.

1611 marginal noteMarke 9.42. luke 17.1,2.

Matthew 27:5
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
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1611 witness · Matthew 27:5 · retained source text

And hee cast downe the pieces of siluer in the Temple, and departed, and went and hanged himselfe.

1611 marginal noteAct. 1.18.

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