The title applied in mockery of Jesus, and put by Pilate on His cross (Mt 27:29,37parallelMr 15:26, etc.).
See JESUS CHRIST; KING, CHRIST AS.
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.