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legs

Meaning of “legs”

Limbs used for supporting the body and for walking or running.

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First occurrence: Exodus 12:9

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John 19:31
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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1611 witness · John 19:31 · retained source text

The Iewes therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remaine vpon the Crosse on the Sabbath day (for that Sabbath day was an high day) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

John 19:32
Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 19:32 · retained source text

Then came the souldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other, which was crucified with him.

John 19:33
But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs:
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1611 witness · John 19:33 · retained source text

But when they came to Iesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs.

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