Crucifixes with unabbreviated Hebrew (or Aramaic), Greek, Latin inscription (not just INRI)?

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                          Luke 23:38  and John 19:19-20  say that the inscription Pontius Pilate put on Jesus's crucifix "was written in Hebrew [or the vernacular Aramaic], in Greek, and in Latin", but most crucifixes simply have the Latin abbreviation "INRI" instead of the full:

ישוע נצריא מלכא דיהודיא

Ιησούς Ναζωραίος Βασιλεύς Ιουδαίων

Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum

Are there any crucifixes that have the full, unabbreviated inscription?

This one, e.g., has the three languages' abbreviations:

Asked by Geremia (43045 rep)

Apr 18, 2026, 08:37 PM

Crucifixes with unabbreviated Hebrew (or Aramaic), Greek, Latin inscription (not just INRI)?

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