What does the word crave mean, as in ';the nails were craved into His hands and feet';?

In a passage the word crave is used to say the nails were craved into the palms of Jesus' hands.What does the word crave mean, as in ';the nails were craved into His hands and feet';?
There is no definition of the word crave, even one no longer used, that would make any sense at all. Are you sure it isn't a misprint? Perhaps it should be ';carved';.





Crave means to desire, long for, yearn for.What does the word crave mean, as in ';the nails were craved into His hands and feet';?
I think that the use of crave is is a mistake. ';To crave'; is to want something very badly i.e., ';The alcoholic craved another drink of booze,'; ';The man who was lost in the desert craved a glass of cool water.';





The correct verb for your sentence should be ';pounded, or ';hammered.';
Where did you see this? Neither 'carve' nor 'crave' makes any sense -- I checked a dictionary of obsolete usages, I thought crave might have another older meaning, but no dice there.
I believe there is a misspelling in the word ';craved';, it should be ';carved';
I think the word is probably ';carved';, because ';to crave'; is kind of like ';to want';. And you can look up definitions at www.dictionary.com if you want to know word meanings. : )
do u mean CARVED? if yes then that means when they took the hammer or mallet and nailed nails in his hands and feet