it was a crown of thorns. they twisted together thorns and pressed it into his head
It symbolizes the crown of thorns that was placed upon Jesus Christ's head before his Crucifixion.
INR is probably a mistaken form of "INRI," a Latin acronym that means Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum. This translates to "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" and refers to the title that Pontius Pilate had placed over Jesus' head during the crucifixion to make a mockery.
Jesus wore a crown of thorns as a symbol of his suffering and sacrifice, as it was placed on his head by Roman soldiers before his crucifixion. This act was meant to mock his claim of being the King of the Jews.
The term "INRI" on a crucifix stands for the Latin phrase "Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum," which translates to "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews." This inscription was placed above Jesus' head during the crucifixion, as mentioned in the New Testament. It serves to identify Jesus and highlight the charge against him that led to his execution. The acronym symbolizes the central tenet of Jesus' identity and his role in Christianity.
Most scholars consider Caiaphas was the High Priest at the time of the crucifixion.
The first wound is on the head, when the soldiers placed a crown of thorns on his head.
Our Lord Was Crowned with thorns.
The crown of thorns was placed on his head and the heavy cross on his shoulder.
There is no plant known as the "thorn of Christ." The phrase may refer symbolically to the crown of thorns placed on Jesus' head during his crucifixion in Christian tradition.
'Hail, King of the Jews!'
The term "iudaeorum" in the acronym "INRI" stands for "Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum," which translates to "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews." This inscription was placed above Jesus' head during his crucifixion, as recorded in the New Testament. It reflects the charge brought against him by the Roman authorities, highlighting his claim to kingship and the political implications of his ministry. The use of "iudaeorum" specifically points to the Jewish people in this context.
INRI - meaning this is Jesus King of the Jews