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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Golgota
"I pellegrini si recano a Golgota per onorare la memoria della crocifissione."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A hill outside Jerusalem where, according to the New Testament, Jesus was crucified.
"Many pilgrims visit Golgotha to pay their respects at the site of the crucifixion." - 2
A place of great suffering or death.
"The battlefield became a Golgotha for the soldiers involved in the conflict."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Golgotha' originates from the Aramaic word 'gulgulta', meaning 'skull'. It is historically significant as it refers to the site outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified, a term that has been used since the early Christian era and has evolved in its religious connotations over centuries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Golgotha" is said worldwide
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Golgotha
Transliteration: Golgotha
"Les pèlerins visitent Golgotha pour honorer la mémoire de la crucifixion."
Golgatha
Transliteration: Golgatha
"Viele Gläubige besuchen Golgatha, um den Ort der Kreuzigung zu verehren."
Golgota
Transliteration: Golgota
"I pellegrini si recano a Golgota per onorare la memoria della crocifissione."
Gólgota
Transliteration: Gólgota
"Los peregrinos visitan el Gólgota para rendir homenaje a la crucifixión."
Gólgota
Transliteration: Gólgota
"Os peregrinos visitam o Gólgota para homenagear a crucificação."
गोल्गोथा
Transliteration: Golgotha
"तीर्थयात्री गोल्गोथा का दौरा करते हैं ताकि वे क्रूस पर चढ़ाए जाने की स्मृति को सम्मानित कर सकें।"
果尔哥他
Transliteration: Guǒ'ěrgētā
"朝圣者们访问果尔哥他，以纪念钉十字架的事件。"
골고다
Transliteration: Golgoda
"순례자들은 골고다를 방문하여 십자가에 못 박힌 사건을 기립니다."
ゴルゴタ
Transliteration: Gorugota
"巡礼者たちはゴルゴタを訪れて十字架の事件を記念します。"
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