ecce homo

ec·ce ho·mo

 (ĕk′sē hō′mō, ĕk′ĕ)

n.

A depiction of Jesus wearing the crown of thorns.

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[From Late Latin ecce homō, behold the man : Latin ecce, behold + Latin homō, man.]

Ecce Homo

(ˈɛkeɪ ˈhəʊməʊ; ˈɛksɪ)

n

(Ecclesiastical Terms) a picture or sculpture of Christ crowned with thorns

[Latin: behold the man, the words of Pontius Pilate to Christ's accusers (John 19:5)]

ec•ce ho•mo

(ˈɛk si ˈhoʊ moʊ, ˈɛk eɪ)
n.

a representation in art of Christ crowned with thorns.

[< Late Latin: “behold the man,” Pilate's words on presenting Christ to his accusers (John 19:5)]

ecce homo

A Latin phrase meaning behold the man, used to mean a representation of Christ crowned with thorns.

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Noun

1.

ecce homo - a representation (a picture or sculpture) of Jesus wearing a crown of thorns representation - a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something