Crucifixion Description
Hazakim Lyrics

It all started after Yeshua and his disciples parted
This event occurred following Yeshua's separation from his disciples.

From the Passover seder later we see him in the garden
After the Passover seder, Yeshua is observed in a garden.

A place located near the mount of olives called Gethsemane
The garden where Yeshua is found is called Gethsemane and is situated near the Mount of Olives.

To get alone with God in a peaceful vicinity with intensity
Yeshua goes to the garden to have solitude with God in a tranquil yet intense environment.

He hit his knees and prayed to the Lord.
Yeshua kneels down and engages in prayer to God.

He was for sure (of) the suffering that He would endure,
Yeshua demonstrates certainty regarding the suffering he will experience.

While his disciples laid and slept
Meanwhile, his disciples were lying down and sleeping.

He prayed till sweat started mixing with blood
His prayer was so intense that sweat mixed with blood began to appear.

From psychological stress
This sweat mixed with blood phenomenon, known as hematidrosis, is a result of severe psychological stress.

Skeptics suggest that vessels exploding seems kinda bogus
Some skeptics may find the idea of blood vessels exploding to be implausible.

Many don't know its termed as hematidrosis
Many are unaware that this condition is referred to as hematidrosis.

A gradual effect it made fragile his flesh
This condition gradually weakened his flesh.

it made his physique weak even before he was beat
Even prior to his physical beating, his body had already become weak.

Arrested then questioned we find him in the synagogue
After being arrested, Yeshua is brought to the synagogue where he is questioned.

Sequestered to stand trial before the rabbinic law
He is isolated and made to stand trial according to rabbinic law.

Of the Sanhedrin where they did stampede him and spit
In front of the Sanhedrin, he is rushed and spat upon.

and strike em with their fist his head beaten
They also strike him with their fists, causing his head to be beaten.

The jolting of his brain caused a minor concussion
The impact on his head causes a slight concussion.

which resulted in a temporary loss of brain function
As a result, he experiences a temporary loss of brain function.

Others slapped him while they asked him "Prophecy, Who hit you?"
While questioning him, others slap him and demand that he prophesies who hit him.

Bruising his already weakened skin tissue
These slaps cause further damage to his already weakened skin tissue.

They sought the death penalty
The Pharisees wanted to obtain a death penalty for Yeshua.

The Pharisees were in no position to act on this decision
However, the Pharisees lacked the authority to carry out this decision.

They needed Rome's permission
They required permission from Rome in order to proceed.

Now the race is on the second trial is taking long
Now, the second trial is underway and it is taking a considerable amount of time.

As he stood before Pilate, silent, it's now the break of dawn
Yeshua stands silently before Pilate as the break of dawn occurs.

From Pilate the sent him to Herod's jurisdiction
Pilate sends Yeshua to Herod's jurisdiction.

Then they sent him back to Pilate for the final conviction
Afterward, Yeshua is sent back to Pilate for his final conviction.

To appease them he had Him beaten and flogged
In an attempt to appease the crowd, Pilate orders for Yeshua to be beaten and flogged.

(From a medical perspective tell us what was involved)
Now, let's examine the medical aspects of this punishment.

Astonishing, unbelievable form of punishment
The method of punishment employed is truly astonishing and hard to believe.

It's intent was meant to extract maximum suffering
Its purpose was to inflict the greatest amount of suffering possible.

They used a whip that consisted of 9 leather thongs
The whip used had 9 leather thongs.

with metal balls that would tear into the man involved
These thongs were embedded with metal balls that would tear into the person being whipped.

With every lash given and left
With each strike of the whip, wounds and injuries were inflicted.

His muscles and veins exposed underneath hanging ribbons of flesh
As a result, his muscles and veins were exposed, hanging like ribbons of flesh.

39 strikes they weren't supposed to go over
Traditionally, only 39 lashes were allowed, but sometimes this number was exceeded.

Sometimes they did depending on the mood of the soldier
The exact number varied, often depending on the mood of the soldier administering the punishment.

Exposure from His shoulders to the back of His legs
From his shoulders to the back of his legs, Yeshua's body was exposed.

Most victims at this point would start passing away
Many individuals subjected to this punishment would typically die at this stage.

Needless to say his blood pressure was starting to drop
As a result, Yeshua's blood pressure began to decrease.

His kidneys have stopped his anatomy's going through shock
His kidneys have ceased functioning, causing shock to his body.

Bodily fluids he's losing through the cuts and contusions
Due to the cuts and contusions, Yeshua is losing bodily fluids.

His blood volume is reducing while he becomes disillusioned
As his blood volume decreases, Yeshua experiences a loss of hope or disillusionment.

Hard to believe He'd still be living
It is difficult to comprehend that he is still alive at this point.

Critical was his condition way before the nails were even driven
Yeshua's condition had become critical even before the nails were hammered into his body.

A bushel of thorns were found and formed into a crown
A bundle of thorns was discovered and fashioned into a crown.

Which was placed upon his face then shoved down
This crown of thorns was placed on his face and pushed down.

They mocked hail King of the Jews
They mocked him by declaring him the King of the Jews.

They started to laugh - gave him a staff
They began to laugh and handed him a staff.

Placed a robe made of wool on his back
A woolen robe was placed on his back.

Pilate gathers the masses and asks if
Pilate gathers the crowd and asks them if

They should kill Barabbas or Jesus of Nazareth
They must decide whether to kill Barabbas or Jesus of Nazareth.

Aloud the crowd all agrees "SET BARABBAS THE MURDERER FREE"
The crowd loudly agrees to release Barabbas, the murderer.

Crucifixion was what Yeshua was about to receive
Yeshua was about to undergo crucifixion.

He hauled the crossbar for over a hundred yards
Yeshua carried the crossbar for a distance of over a hundred yards.

fatigued and scarred destination "The Place of the Skull"
Exhausted and marked with scars, he reaches his destination known as "The Place of the Skull."

The weight of the log is making Him fall
The weight of the crossbar causes Yeshua to stumble and fall.

So they seize the man from Cyrene
To assist him, they forcibly seize a man from Cyrene.

To make him take up the cross
They compel this man to help carry the cross.

The angry mob is pulling his beard from his jaw
The furious crowd is forcibly pulling this man's beard from his jaw.

Vision blurred, speech slurred, the victim is starting to crawl
His vision becomes blurred, speech becomes slurred, and the victim begins to crawl.

Reaching the end he's put on his back the soldiers have him pinned
Upon reaching the designated spot, he is placed on his back and pinned down by the soldiers.

Infection is setting into his skin
Infection begins to develop in his skin.

From this condition His lands are laid in an outstretched position
Due to his current state, his limbs are outstretched.

while spikes seven inches are being driven where the wrist is
Seven-inch spikes are hammered through his wrists.

He is then lifted attached to the vertical beam
He is then hoisted and secured to the vertical beam.

Which is put in the ground permanently
This beam is permanently placed into the ground.

No words in the language can explain this anguish
There are no words in any language that can adequately describe this immense suffering.

By his wrists he's hanging his legs dangling
With his wrists bearing the weight, his legs hang motionless.

His feet are then placed together one on top of the other
His feet are brought together and stacked on top of each other.

The third nail is knocked in leaving him locked in
The final nail is driven through, firmly fixing him in place.

The weight of his body is dropping
As the weight of his body bears down, it begins to drop.

Making it impossible for him to lift to get any oxygen
This makes it impossible for him to raise himself and obtain oxygen.

Unbelievable sight seeing him hanging high
Witnessing him hanging high is an astonishing sight.

He was hard to recognize like Isaiah prophesied
As Isaiah prophesied, Yeshua was hardly recognizable.

Massive wounds to his back a spear wound to his chest
His back is covered in severe wounds, and he also suffers a spear wound in his chest.

He took his last breathe and died due to cardiac arrest.
Taking his final breath, he dies from cardiac arrest.

LISTEN HE WAS A VICTIM OF CRUCIFIXION
The song emphasizes that Yeshua was a victim of crucifixion.

THE MOST HORRENDOUS ROMAN INVENTION
The crucifixion is considered the most horrendous invention of the Romans.

THE INFLICTION OF PAIN THAT THE VICTIM SUSTAINED
The song describes the intense pain endured by the victim.

WE WILL EXPLAIN USING MEDICAL DICTION
The song promises to provide a medical explanation for the suffering.

FAR FROM MICHAELANGELO'S DEPICTION
Contrary to Michelangelo's artistic depiction, the reality was far more brutal.

HE WAS BRUTALLY MARRED BEYOND RECOGNITION
The victim was brutally disfigured to the point of being unrecognizable.

HIS ANATOMY HAD TO BE SCARRED FOR REDEMPTION
The song suggests that the victim's body was intentionally scarred as part of the redemption process.

THIS IS THE CRUCIFIXION DESCRIPTION
The song provides a detailed description of the crucifixion.