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# hang #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "hang" means to suspend something or someone above the ground.
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* Death by hanging typically is done using a rope noose that is tied around a person's neck and suspended from an elevated object, like a tree limb. Judas killed himself by hanging.
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* Jesus' death by hanging on a wooden cross was done differently: the soldiers suspended him by nailing his hands (or wrists) and his feet to the cross.
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* To hang someone always refers to a way of killing someone by hanging them with a rope around their neck.
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(See also:)
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Samuel 17:23](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2sa/17/23)
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* [Acts 10:39-41](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/act/10/39)
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* [Galatians 03:13-14](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gal/03/13)
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* [Genesis 40:20-23](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/40/20)
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* [Matthew 27:3-5](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/mat/27/03)
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