Golgotha

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Gol·go·tha

G0186200 (gŏl′gə-thə, gŏl-gŏth′ə) See Calvary¹.

gol·go·tha

G0186200 (gŏl′gə-thə)n. A place or occasion of great suffering.

[After Golgotha.]

Golgotha

(ˈɡɒlɡəθə) n1. (Bible) another name for Calvary2. (sometimes not capital) rare a place of burial[C17: from Late Latin, from Greek, from Aramaic, based on Hebrew gulgōleth skull]

Cal•va•ry

(ˈkæl və ri)

n., pl. -ries. 1. the place where Jesus was crucified, near Jerusalem. Luke 23:33, Matt. 27:33. 2. (often l.c.) a representation of the Crucifixion. 3. (l.c.) an experience of extreme suffering. [< Late Latin Calvāria; Latin: skull, translation of Greek kraníon, itself a translation of the Aramaic name; see Golgotha] pron: See irrelevant.

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Golgotha - a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucifiedCalvarycapital of Israel, Jerusalem - capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom

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Golgotha

(gŏl`gəthə), the same as CalvaryCalvary
[Lat.,=a skull] or Golgotha
[Heb.,=a skull], in the Gospels, place where Jesus was crucified, outside what was then the wall of Jerusalem. Its location is not certainly known. The traditional identification of the site of Calvary was made by St.
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Golgotha

a hill in the vicinity of Jerusalem on which, according to Christian legend, Jesus Christ was crucified. The actual location of Golgotha has not been established. The word “Golgotha” is sometimes used as a symbol of asceticism and moral suffering (“to go to Golgotha”).

Golgotha

place of martyrdom or of torment; after site of Christ’s crucifixion. [Western Folklore: Espy, 79]See: Martyrdom

Golgotha

(Calvary) site of Christ’s crucifixion. [N.T.: Matthew 27:32]See: Passion of Christ

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noun a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified

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