Calvary in Greek
Calvary in Greek is Γολγοθάς, Κρανίου τόπος — Calvary means the hill just outside Jerusalem where, according to Christian tradition, Jesus was crucified.
Calvary in Greek
Γολγοθάς
Pronounced: Golgothas
The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
Κρανίου τόπος
Pronounced: Kraniou topos
The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.
What does "Calvary" mean?
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noun The hill just outside Jerusalem where, according to Christian tradition, Jesus was crucified.
"Pilgrims retrace the route to Calvary every Easter."
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noun A period of intense suffering or hardship.
"Losing the business felt like his own personal calvary."
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Calvary in a sentence
- Pilgrims retrace the route to Calvary every Easter.
- Losing the business felt like his own personal calvary.
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What is "Calvary" in Greek?
"Calvary" in Greek is Γολγοθάς, Κρανίου τόπος. Calvary means: The hill just outside Jerusalem where, according to Christian tradition, Jesus was crucified.
How do you pronounce Γολγοθάς?
"Calvary" in Greek is Γολγοθάς, pronounced "Golgothas".
How do you use "Calvary" in a sentence?
Example: "Pilgrims retrace the route to Calvary every Easter." In Greek, "Calvary" is Γολγοθάς, Κρανίου τόπος.
Are there other ways to say "Calvary" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Calvary": Γολγοθάς, Κρανίου τόπος.
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