Calvary in the Bible
Meaning: the place of a skull
Thematic Bible
Calvary » Also called golgotha, place where jesus was crucified
when they were come to a place called Golgotha, a word which signifies a skull,
so they brought him to a place called Golgotha, that is, the place of a skull.
accordingly, when they came to the place call'd Calvary, they crucified him there, and the two malefactors; the one at his right, the other at his left.
and he bearing his cross, marched out to a place called the skull, which is in the Syriac, Golgotha: where they crucified him,