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golgotha::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | calvary |
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golgotha
Golgotha, a hill outside Jerusalem, later morning through mid afternoon.
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Golgotha is an abstract representation of the Crucifixion.
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Golgotha looked closed for business.
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- Calvary: a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
- Calvary, also Golgotha /u02C8u0261u0252lu0261u0259u03B8u0259/, was, according to the Gospels, a site immediately outside Jerusalem's walls where Jesus was crucified. Golgotha(s) (Greek: u0393u03BFu03BBu03B3u03BFu03B8u1FB6; alternative later form u0393u03BFu03BBu03B3u03BFu03B8u1FB6u03C2) is the Greek transcription in the New Testament of an Aramaic term that has traditionally been presumed to be Gu00FBlgaltu00E2 (but see below for an alternative)...
- Golgotha is a 1935 French film about the death of Jesus Christ. It was directed by Julien Duvivier, and stars Harry Baur as Herod and Jean Gabin as Pontius Pilate. Robert le Vigan plays Christ. It opened in the U.S. in 1937.
- Released in 2006 on Blood and Ink Records, Golgotha is With Blood Comes Cleansing's first full-length and debut album. Vocalist Mike Sasser left shortly after the recording of this album, and original vocalist Dean Atkinson returned.
- Golgotha was a video game that was being developed by Crack dot Com prior to shutting down in 1998. According to Dave Taylor, the game's name came from Shakespeare's King Lear tragedy, wherein Golgotha was a massive plain and a future battlefield.
- The hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; At Oxbridge colleges in the 18th and 19th centuries, a slang term for the rooms of the heads of the colleges (i.e. a pun on 'the place of the skulls or heads')
- A temple of skulls. See pp. 646 and 647, with ceremonies.
- Mountain and execution place near Jerusalem where according to the New Testament Jesus was crucified. - [From the Golden Chalice - Barrabas; From the Golden Chalice - Maria Magdalena]
- The site of Jesus' crucifixion is named 'Golgotha', which means 'skull' in Aramaic.
