I.N.R.I.


abbreviation
  1. Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.

Origin of I.N.R.I.

1
From Late Latin Iēsūs Nazarēnus, Rēx Iūdaeōrum

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How to use I.N.R.I. in a sentence

  • Manufacture: Carved wood, gessoed and painted, over-painted in oils; black gauze shroud over head; rosary and iNRi plaque.

    The Penitente Moradas of Abiqui | Richard E. Ahlborn

British Dictionary definitions for INRI

INRI

abbreviation for
  1. Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (the inscription placed over Christ's head during the Crucifixion)

Origin of INRI

1
Latin: Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews

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