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The Crucifixion

Matthew 27:33

In 9 translations

BSB
And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,
KJV
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
WEB
When they came to a place called “Golgotha”, that is to say, “The place of a skull,”
ASV
And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, The place of a skull,
LSV
and having come to a place called Golgotha, which is called “Place of [the] Skull,”
YLT
and having come to a place called Golgotha, that is called Place of a Skull,
DBY
And having come to a place called Golgotha, which means Place of a skull,
DRC
And they came to the place that is called Golgotha, which is the place of Calvary.
GNV
And when they came vnto the place called Golgotha, (that is to say, the place of dead mens skulles)

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read ὅ (“which”); Textus Receptus read ὅς (“which”).
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include λεγόμενος (“being named”); SBLGNT (2010) do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place λεγόμενος elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: Κρανίου Τόπος λεγόμενος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Κρανίου Τόπος λεγόμενος; Robinson–Pierpont read λεγόμενος Κρανίου Τόπος.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Καὶ ἐλθόντες εἰς τόπον λεγόμενον Γολγοθᾶ, ὅ ἐστιν Κρανίου Τόπος λεγόμενος,
RP2018
Καὶ ἐλθόντες εἰς τόπον λεγόμενον Γολγοθᾶ, ὅ ἐστιν λεγόμενος Κρανίου Τόπος,
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐλθόντες εἰς τόπον λεγόμενον Γολγοθᾶ, ὅς ἐστι λεγόμενος Κρανίου Τόπος,
SCR1894
και ελθοντες εις τοπον λεγομενον γολγοθα ος εστιν λεγομενος κρανιου τοπος

Who and where

📍 Golgotha📍 Place◆ Holy Week◆ Bearing Cross to Golgotha

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Part of

  • The crucifixion and burial of Jesus Soldiers crucify Jesus at Golgotha; in Mark, he is mocked, darkness falls, he cries out with the opening of Psalm 22 and dies, and the templ…

Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 15:22–32They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull. There they offered Him wine mixed with myrrh, but He did not take it. And they crucified Him. They also divided His garments by casting…
  • John 19:17–19Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha. There they crucified Him, and with Him two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle. Pilate also had a notice…
  • Mark 15:34At 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 23:44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
  • John 19:23–24When 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. So they said to one another,…
  • Luke 23:27–38A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him. But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your…

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