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  1. torture stakenoun

    An upright stake on which people were nailed to be executed, especially that used to execute Jesus Christ according to the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses.

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  1. torture stake

    Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross or beam and left to hang until eventual death from exhaustion and asphyxiation. It was used as a punishment by the Persians, Carthaginians and Romans, among others. Crucifixion has been used in parts of the world as recently as the twentieth century.The crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth is central to Christianity, and the cross (sometimes depicting Jesus nailed to it) is the main religious symbol for many Christian churches.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of torture stake in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of torture stake in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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