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Gabbatha

Gabbatha proper noun: the Aramaic name of a place in Jerusalem, thought to be the place of the trial of Jesus before his crucifixion.

Proper noun

Gabbatha

  1. The Aramaic name of a place in Jerusalem, thought to be the place of the trial of Jesus before his crucifixion
    • When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, John 19:13
    Synonyms:
    Lithostrotos

Synonyms of Gabbatha

  • Lithostrotos

Origin of Gabbatha

From Ancient Greek Γαββαθᾶ (Gabbathâ), from Aramaic [Term?].

Questions about Gabbatha

What does Gabbatha mean?
Gabbatha means the Aramaic name of a place in Jerusalem, thought to be the place of the trial of Jesus before his crucifixion.
What part of speech is Gabbatha?
Gabbatha is a proper noun.

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