This is the name of the place Gabbatha: Raised stone platform in Jerusalem; location of Jesus' trial.
Definition
Γαββαθα (Rec. -θᾶ), ἡ, indecl.,
Gabbatha, the Greek transliteration of an uncertain Aramaic word (DB, see word; Dalman, Words, 7), used as the equivalent of λιθόστρωτον, stone pavement: John 19:13.
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- John 19:13Γαββαθα · [is] GabbathaWhen Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat on the judgment seat at a place called the Stone Pavement, which in Hebrew is Gabbatha.