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Greek word · G1042

γαββαθά

gabbatha

Gabbatha

An Aramaic word, kept in the Greek New Testament as it was spoken and spelled in Greek letters. Why Aramaic?

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

Where it appears

John · 1
  1. John 19:13 Γαββαθα. Gabbatha.

    When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat on the judgment seat at a place called the Stone Pavement, which in Hebrew is Gabbatha.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.