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Word: Calvary
Speech Type: Noun
from late Latin calvaria ‘skull’, translation of Greek golgotha ‘place of a skull’ (Matt. 27:33) (see Golgotha)
ˈkalvəri
the hill outside Jerusalem on which Christ was crucified.
Short Definition:hill outside Jerusalem on which Christ was crucified
a sculpture or picture representing the scene of the Crucifixion.
Short Definition:sculpture or picture representing scene of Crucifixion
an experience of extreme suffering.
Short Definition:experience of suffering
Word: Calvary
Speech Type: Other
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