Word Forms
These forms come from “crucify” and change to fit the sentence.
- crucifiedpast and past participle
- crucifiesthird-person singular present
- crucifybase form
- crucifyingpresent participle
crucify
WEB 48 appearances
KJV 53 appearances
Crucify means to put someone on a cross and kill them.
Biblical Usage
In the Bible, people crucify Jesus because they think he is a bad king. The word shows a sad and harsh way of punishment. It is used to show how Jesus was treated before he died.
WEB Representative Scriptures
and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”Matthew 20:19 (WEB)
When they had mocked him, they took the purple cloak off him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.Mark 15:20 (WEB)
When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify!”John 19:6 (WEB)
KJV Representative Scriptures
And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him : and the third day he shall rise again.Matthew 20:19 (KJV)
Then Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? And they cried out the more exceedingly, Crucify him.Mark 15:14 (KJV)
Then saith Pilate unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? knowest thou not that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?John 19:10 (KJV)