Calvary in the Bible

Meaning: the place of a skull

Exact Match

So, they took Jesus [away] and He went out [of the city] carrying the cross by Himself to a place called "The Place of the Skull," [also] called "Golgotha" in the Hebrew language [and "Calvary" in Latin].

Verse ConceptsCrucifixion, Of ChristBackCalvaryCarrying The CrossSkullsBurying placesThe Crosscrusades

Thematic Bible



And having come to a place called Golgotha, that is called, the place of a skull,

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

And when they came to the place called Skull, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one at the right hand and the other at the left.

And he went out bearing his cross to a place called, of a Skull, a place that is called in Hebrew, Golgotha,


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