Golgotha
Ancient site; 3 competing modern identifications, best supported being Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Placehill4 verseslocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre426
- Taylor Golgotha31
- Gordon’s Calvary-23
Name variants
- Golgotha (30)
- Place of a Skull (11)
- Place of the Skull (8)
- The Skull (7)
- Calvary (2)
- The Place of a Skull (2)
- The Place of the Skull (2)
- Skull (1)
- the place of the Skull (1)
References
Topical references
- Also called GOLGOTHA, place where Jesus was crucified — Matthew 27:33; Mark 15:22; Luke 23:33; John 19:17
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.