Matthew 27:33

Modern

And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,

Traditional

And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

Literal

And having come to a place called Golgotha, which is called Place of a Skull,

Latin

Et venerunt in locum qui dicitur Golgotha, quod est Calvariæ locus.

Greek

English

And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,

The crowd mocked Jesus, but their words were still true. He is the Son of God, the King of Israel, and the Messiah.

Theme notes and profiles

John 19:17–19
Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.
Mark 15:22–32
They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull.
Mark 15:34
At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
Luke 23:44
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
John 19:23–24
When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.
Luke 23:27–38
A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.

Golgotha: The place where Jesus was crucified, meaning "Place of a Skull."