Calvary in the Bible

Meaning: the place of a skull

Exact Match

And He was bearing His cross. And He went out into a place called Calvary, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

Verse ConceptsCrucifixion, Of ChristBackCalvaryCarrying The CrossSkullsBurying placesThe Crosscrusades

Thematic Bible



They came to a place called "Golgotha," that is to say, "The place of a skull."

They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, "The place of a skull."

When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left.

He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"


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