Meaning

1 senses
  1. The hill outside Jerusalem which is traditionally held to be the location of the crucifixion of Jesus.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. On Calvary’s cross, where you and I were ransomed, Jesus Christ measured out His blood equally for each one of us.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English Calvarie, from Latin calvāria (“skull”).

From Middle English Calvarie, from Latin calvāria (“skull”).

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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