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Mark 15:25 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Mark 15:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 15 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.”
Mark 15:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 15:25
It was the third hour, and they crucified him (ἦν ὥρα τρίτη καὶ ἐσταύρωσαν αὐτόν)—Mark's precise time notation: the hōra tritē (ὥρα τρίτη, third hour) equals 9:00 AM by Jewish timekeeping (counting from sunrise ~6 AM). The aorist tense of stauroō (σταυρόω, crucify) marks the decisive, completed action: 'they crucified' (past definite). This stark six-word sentence in Greek captures the moment heaven's King was nailed to wood.The timing is theologically significant: 9 AM was the hour of the morning tamid sacrifice in the Temple, when the first lamb was offered (Exodus 29:38-39). As priests slau...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 15:25
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“at about the sixth hour.{noon} He said to the Jews”
“noon} had come”
“so the sixth hour was about noon.}”
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”
“as you suppose”