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



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

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

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.

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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