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Lesson 4: Flogging
John 19:1-3
John 19:1-3
Then Pilate had Jesus flogged with a lead-tipped whip. 2 The soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him. 3 “Hail! King of the Jews!” they mocked, as they slapped him across the face.
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Roman Flogging
Flagellum
A leather handled, multi-thronged whip comprised of metal balls and spikes, bones, lead, glass, used to inflict severe corporal punishment, possible leading to death.
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Lictor
Man who administered the whipping with the Flagellum
