INRI

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INRI is the Latin acronym traditionally inscribed on the cross of Jesus, standing for "Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum" ("Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews").

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian symbol
Latin inscription
acronym
abbreviationOf INRI self-linksurface differs
surface form: Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
appearsOn Orthodox Christian crucifixes
Protestant Christian crucifixes
Roman Catholic crucifixes
associatedWith Jesus Christ
crucifixion of Jesus
category Christian terminology
Latin religious phrases
firstLetterOf Jesus Christ
surface form: Iesus

Iudaeorum
Nazarenus
Rex
hasComponentWord Jesus Christ
surface form: Iesus

Iudaeorum
Nazarenus
Rex
hasFourLetters true
historicalContext Roman execution practices
inscriptionType titulus crucis
language Latin
meaningInEnglish King of the Jews
surface form: Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
originatesFrom Gospel passion narratives
refersToEthnicGroup Jews
refersToLocation Nazareth
refersToPerson Jesus Christ
surface form: Jesus of Nazareth
refersToTitle King of the Jews
relatedConcept titulus on the cross of Jesus
religiousTradition Christianity
scripturalBasis Gospel of John
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Matthew
standsFor King of the Jews
surface form: Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
symbolizes kingship of Jesus
mocking title given to Jesus
traditionallyInscribedOn Christian crosses
Christian crucifixes
cross of Jesus
usedAs devotional symbol
liturgical symbol
usedIn Christian art
church iconography
crucifix depictions
writtenByOrderOf Pontius Pilate

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INRI abbreviationOf INRI self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
this entity surface form: Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
this entity surface form: Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews