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 Definitions of Crucifixion  [ˌkru səˈfɪk ʃən]  

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Definition of 'Crucifixion' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) crucifixion
the act of crucifying or the state of being crucified.

2.  crucifixion
(cap.) the death of Jesus upon the Cross.

3.  crucifixion
a picture or other representation of this.

4.  crucifixion
severe and unjust punishment or suffering.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < LL)

Definition of 'Crucifixion' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) crucifixion
the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross

2. (noun) Crucifixion
the death of Jesus by crucifixion

3. (noun) crucifixion, excruciation
the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering


Definition of 'Crucifixion' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Crucifixion
the act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment

2. (noun) Crucifixion
the state of one who is nailed or fastened to a cross; death upon a cross

3. (noun) Crucifixion
intense suffering or affliction; painful trial


Translation of 'Crucifixion' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a) death on the cross, especially that of Christ.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kruisiging Arabic flag Arabic: صَلْب المسيح، صورة المَسي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: разпъване
Brazilian flag Brazilian: crucificação Czech flag Czech: ukřižování German flag German: die Kreuzigung
Danish flag Danish: korsfæstelse; Jesu korsfæ Greek flag Greek: σταύρωση Spanish flag Spanish: crucifixión
Estonian flag Estonian: ristilöömine Farsi flag Farsi: مصلوب سازی Finnish flag Finnish: ristiinnaulitseminen
French flag French: crucifixion Hebrew flag Hebrew: צְלִיבָה Hindi flag Hindi: ईसा की सलीब
Croatian flag Croatian: raspeće Hungarian flag Hungarian: keresztre feszítés Indonesian flag Indonesian: penyaliban
Icelandic flag Icelandic: krossfesting Italian flag Italian: crocifissione Japanese flag Japanese: はりつけ
Korean flag Korean: 십자가에 못박힘 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nukryžiavimas Latvian flag Latvian: krustā sišana
Malay flag Malay: hukuman salib Dutch flag Dutch: kruisiging Norwegian flag Norwegian: korsfesting
Polish flag Polish: ukrzyżowanie Persian flag Persian: مصلوب سازی Pashto flag Pashto: مصلوب کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: crucificação Romanian flag Romanian: crucificare Russian flag Russian: распятие (на кресте)
Slovak flag Slovak: ukrižovanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: križanje Serbian flag Serbian: raspeće
Swedish flag Swedish: korsfästelse Thai flag Thai: การฆ่าโดยการตรึงกางเขน Turkish flag Turkish: Hz.İsa'nın çarmıha gerile
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 耶穌受難 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: розпинання на хресті Urdu flag Urdu: سولى پر چ‍ڑهانا، صليب پر
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự đóng đinh trên hình ch Chinese flag Chinese: 耶稣受难像(指耶稣钉死在十字架上的图像)

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