Gospel of Luke 23:38
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Gospel of Luke 23:38 is a New Testament verse that records the inscription placed above Jesus on the cross, identifying him as “King of the Jews” in multiple languages.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible verse
ⓘ
New Testament verse ⓘ |
| audienceScope | multilingual readership ⓘ |
| book | Luke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalOrder | third Gospel ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical scripture in most Christian traditions ⓘ |
| chapter | 23 ⓘ |
| citedIn |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
Christian theology ⓘ biblical scholarship ⓘ |
| crossReferenceType | Passion inscription pericope ⓘ |
| describesEvent | crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ |
| historicalSetting | Roman execution under Pontius Pilate ⓘ |
| identifiesJesusAs |
King
ⓘ
King of the Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immediateContext | crucifixion scene at Golgotha ⓘ |
| inscriptionAuthority | Roman governance ⓘ |
| inscriptionMedium | written notice ⓘ |
| inscriptionPurpose | to state the charge against Jesus ⓘ |
| inscriptionTextSummary | This is the King of the Jews ⓘ |
| languageMentioned |
Greek
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | narrative ⓘ |
| locationOfInscription | above Jesus on the cross ⓘ |
| mentionsPerson | Jesus of Nazareth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionsTitle | King of the Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occursDuring | Passion narrative NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Koine Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parallelPassageIn |
Gospel of John 19:19
NERFINISHED
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Gospel of Mark 15:26 NERFINISHED ⓘ Gospel of Matthew 27:37 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gospel of Luke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| recordsObject | inscription above Jesus on the cross ⓘ |
| scriptureType | Gospel narrative ⓘ |
| testament | New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
Messiahship of Jesus
ⓘ
kingship of Jesus ⓘ universal proclamation of Jesus’ identity ⓘ |
| tradition | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionallyAttributedAuthorOfBook | Luke the Evangelist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedToSupportDoctrine |
Christ’s kingship
ⓘ
public revelation of Jesus’ identity ⓘ |
| verseAfter | Gospel of Luke 23:39 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| verseBefore | Gospel of Luke 23:37 ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 38 ⓘ |
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