Luke 23:33

23:33 So78 when they came to the place that is called “The Skull,”79 they crucified80 him there, along with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

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78	tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the conclusion of the preceding material.
79	sn The place that is called ‘The Skull’ (known as Golgotha in Aramaic, cf. John 19:17) is north and just outside of Jerusalem. The hill on which it is located protruded much like a skull, giving the place its name. The Latin word for Greek κρανίον (kranion) is calvaria, from which the English word “Calvary” derives (cf. Luke 23:33 in the KJV).
80	sn See the note on crucify in 23:21.