John 19:2
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,”
στρατιώτης
Soldier. Stratiotes. Endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. Soldiers do not expect comfort on campaign. They expect the hardship and embrace it for the mission.
στέφανος
a crown
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στέφανος
Crown of victory. Stephanos. The winner's crown. There is laid up a crown of righteousness for all who love His appearing. You are running toward something real.
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κεφαλή
head
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κεφαλή
the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
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περιβάλλω
cast around
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περιβάλλω
to throw all around, i.e. invest (with a palisade or with clothing)
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ἐπιτίθημι
put it
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ἐπιτίθημι
to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense)
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πορφυροῦς
purple
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πορφυροῦς
purpureal, i.e. bluish red
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ἱμάτιον
a robe
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ἱμάτιον
a dress (inner or outer)
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πλέκω
having twisted together
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πλέκω
to twine or braid
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