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The meaning of γαββαθά

Understanding gabbathá reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Chaldee origin (compare גַּב) Gabbatha. - the knoll - gabbatha, a vernacular term for the Roman tribunal in Jerusalem

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γαββαθά

Phoneticgab-bath-ah'
Transliterationgabbathá
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Chaldee origin (compare גַּב) Gabbatha. - the knoll - gabbatha, a vernacular term for the Roman tribunal in Jerusalem

Scripture References

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1 total references
ReferenceText
John 19:13

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.

Word: γαββαθά (gabbathá)

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