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Golgotha

Proper locative noun · Of Aramaic origin [cf גלגלת (H1538)]

Of Chaldee origin (compare H1538); the skull; Golgotha, a knoll near Jerusalem:—Golgotha.

Outline

Golgotha = "skull"

the name of a place outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; so called, apparently because its form resembled a skull

Usages

Matthew 27:33

And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

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Mark 15:22

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

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John 19:17

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha:

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