Biblical

Crucifixion / Crucified / Crucify

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Crucifixion / Crucified / Crucify. Crucifixion, the death penalty to which Jesus was condemned, involved the accused being tied or nailed to wooden structure and left to hang. Death was usually due to exhaustion and asphyxiation, but death could take several days.

See also: Crucifix and Cross (Cruciform) and Crucifixion / Crucified Upside down and Processional Cross

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Disciple

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Disciple. One who follows a leader, teacher or thinker. Commonly used to refer to one of the twelve apostles.

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Disciples

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Disciples. Followers of Jesus during his lifetime; commonly used to refer to the twelve apostles.

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Embalm (in Biblical times)

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Embalm (in Biblical times). The process of preserving a corpse before burial, by means of minerals, herbs and aromatics including myrrh.

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Ephod

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Ephod. A priestly garment without sleeves.

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Eunuch

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Eunuch. A man who has been castrated for some religious or cultural reason.

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