calvary (skull-shaped hill in jerusalem
1Calvary — Not to be confused with cavalry (horse or armoured troops) or Calgary. For alternative meanings, see: Calvary (disambiguation), Mount Calvary (disambiguation), and Golgotha (disambiguation). Traditional site of Golgotha, within the Church of the …
2Mount Calvary — Mount Calvary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mount Calvary The place of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. NAME Etymology and Use The word Calvary (Lat. Calvaria) means a skull . Calvaria and the Gr. Kranion are equivalents for… …
3Golgotha — /gol geuh theuh/, n. 1. a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; Calvary. 2. a place of suffering or sacrifice. 3. a place of burial. Also, golgotha (for defs. 2, 3). [1585 95; < L (Vulgate) < Gk golgothá < Aram gulgalta, akin to Heb.… …
4List of Biblical names — This is a list of names from the Bible, mainly taken from the 19th century public domain resource: : Hitchcock s New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible by Roswell D. Hitchcock, New York: A. J. Johnson, 1874, c1869.Each name is given with its …
