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 the place called Golgotha, which is called the place of the skull,

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

And when they came to the place called Kranium, there they crucified him, and the evil doers, truly one from the right, and one from the left.

And they took Jesus, and led away: and bearing his cross he went out into a place called Kranium, which in Hebraic is called Golgotha:


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