Γολγοθᾶ

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G1115

Transliteration: Golgothâ

Pronunciation: gol-goth-ah'

Definition: Golgotha

- Original: Γολγοθᾶ

- Transliteration: Golgotha

- Phonetic: gol-goth-ah'

- Definition: Golgotha = "skull"

1. the name of a place outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; so called, apparently because its form resembled a skull

- Origin: of Aramaic origin [cf H1538" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1538]

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Location

- Strong's: Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1538" class="dictionary-topic-link">H1538]); the skull; Golgotha a knoll near Jerusalem: - Golgotha.