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Golgotha

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By: James P. Boyd

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(skull). Hebrew name of the spot where Christ was crucified (Matt. 27:33³³And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, (Matthew 27:33); Mark 15:22²²And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull. (Mark 15:22); John 19:17¹⁷And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: (John 19:17)). [CALVARY.]

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