Definition

a skull ("cranium")

Etymology

diminutive of a derivative of the base of G2768 (κέρας);

Word family

• κέρας kéras

How the KJV renders it

• Calvary
• skull

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.