Strong G1042γαββαθά
Gabbatha
- Transliteration
- gabbatha
- Pronunciation
- gab-bath-ah'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Chaldee origin (compare [H1355]);
the knoll;
gabbatha a vernacular term for the Roman tribunal in Jerusalem: - Gabbatha.
the knoll;
gabbatha a vernacular term for the Roman tribunal in Jerusalem: - Gabbatha.
Meaning of the name
Gabbatha, [possibly] "height, ridge"
Detailed definition
Γαββαθα (Rec. -θᾶ), ἡ, indecl.,
Gabbatha, the Greek transliteration of an uncertain Aramaic word (DB, see word; Dalman, Words, 7), used as the equivalent of λιθόστρωτον, stone pavement: Jhn.19:13.†
(AS)
Gabbatha, the Greek transliteration of an uncertain Aramaic word (DB, see word; Dalman, Words, 7), used as the equivalent of λιθόστρωτον, stone pavement: Jhn.19:13.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Gabbatha
Raised stone platform in Jerusalem; location of Jesus' trial
Gabbatha, also known as the Stone Pavement, was the location in Jerusalem where Pontius Pilate sat in judgment over Jesus.
In the Bible
Strong G1042 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gabbatha1
First verses
- John 19:13When 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.