Hill of Evil Counsel

Hill of Evil Counsel
   On the south of the Valley of Hinnom. It is so called from a tradition that the house of the high priest Caiaphas, when the rulers of the Jews resolved to put Christ to death, stood here.

Easton's Bible Dictionary. . 1897.

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