Gabbatha
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Γαββαθᾶ (Gabbathâ), from Aramaic [Term?].
Proper noun
Gabbatha
- (biblical) The Aramaic name of a place in Jerusalem, thought to be the place of the trial of Jesus before his crucifixion
- Synonym: Lithostrotos
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 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.
Translations
place in Jerusalem, thought to be the place of the trial of Jesus
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