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- [gol-guh-thuh]
- /ˈgɒl gə θə/
- /ˈgɔlgəθə/
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- [gol-guh-thuh]
- /ˈgɒl gə θə/
Definitions of golgotha word
- noun golgotha a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; Calvary. 1
- noun golgotha a place of suffering or sacrifice. 1
- noun golgotha a place of burial. 1
- noun golgotha The site of the crucifixion of Jesus; Calvary. 1
- noun golgotha a place of burial 0
- noun golgotha the place where Jesus was crucified; Calvary: Mark 15:22 0
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Origin of golgotha
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < Latin (Vulgate) < Greek golgothá < Aramaic gulgaltā, akin to Hebrew gulgōleth skull
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Parts of speech for Golgotha
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golgotha popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
golgotha usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for golgotha
noun golgotha
- catacomb — Catacombs are ancient underground passages and rooms, especially under a city, where people used to be buried.
- cemetery — A cemetery is a place where dead people's bodies or their ashes are buried.
- charnel house — A charnel house is a place where the bodies and bones of dead people are stored.
- crypt — A crypt is an underground room underneath a church or cathedral.
- garden — Alexander, 1730?–91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
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