Quick Definition
Γολγοθᾶ, ἡ Prop.n. Golgotha
Strong's Definition
of Chaldee origin (compare 1538); the skull; Golgotha, a knoll near Jerusalem
KJV Usage: Golgotha
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Γολγοθά [Tr WH, or -θὰ R G LT (see Τὰ Proleg. p- 102; Kautzsch p. 10); 4150 -ὁθ L WH mrg. in Jn. xix. 17; ace. -av Tdf. in Mk. xv. 22 (WH-ay, see their App. p- 160), elsewhere indecl., W. 61 (60)], Golgotha, Chald. 79252, Heb. nada (fr. 551 to roll), i. 6. κρανίον, a skuil [Lat. calvaria], the name of a place outside of Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified; so called, apparently, because its form resembled a skull: Mt. xxvii. 33; Mk. xv. 22; Jn. xix.17. Cf. Tobler, Golgatha. St. Gall. 1851; Furrer in Schenkel ii. 506 sqq.; Keim, Jesus von Naz. iii. 404 sq.; [Porter in Alex.’s Kitto 5. v.; F. Howe, The true Site of Calvary, N. Y., 1871].
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Γολγοθᾶ Golgotha 3x
Golgotha, pr. name, Mt. 27:33; Mk. 15:22; Jn. 19:17*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Γολγοθά (Rec. -θᾶ; WH, mg., Γολγόθ, Jo, l.c., Aram. גָּלְגָּלְתָּא = Heb. גֻּלְגֹּלֶת, LXX, κρανίον, Jg 9:53, II Ki 9:35); indecl. (exc. Mk 15:22, -άν), Golgotha, the place of the crucifixion: Mt 27:33, Mk 15:22, Jo 19:17.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Γολγοθᾶ (Golgotha) — Golgotha. Γολγοθά (Rec. -θᾶ; WH, mg., Γολγόθ, Jo, l.with, Aram. גָּלְגָּלְתָּא = Heb. גֻּלְגֹּלֶת, LXX, κρανίον, Jdg.9:53, 2Ki.9:35); indecl. (exc. Mrk.15:22, -άν), Golgotha, the place of the crucifixion: Mat.27:33, Mrk.15:22, Jhn.19:17.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
