unfoldingWord_en_tn/luk/23/36.md

translationWords

• en:tw:kingofthejews
• en:tw:save

translationNotes

• him - "Jesus"
• approaching him - "coming close to Jesus"
• offering him vinegar - "offering Jesus vinegar to drink." Many Bible students believe the soldiers did this to mock him: they knew he was thirsty, so they would put the vinegar near his lips but not let him drink it.
• a sign over him - "a placard hung above Jesus' head on which was written"