Meaning Of The Word Calvary

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Calvary in American English
the place near Jerusalem where the crucifixion of Jesus took place: Luke 23:33, Matt. 27:33
noun: Golgotha, the place where Jesus was crucified. Luke 23:33

calvary in British English
noun: a representation of Christ's crucifixion, usually sculptured and in the open air
noun: the place just outside the walls of Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified

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