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Ἀριμαθαία

ArimathaiaArimathea
greekNew TestamentName of a place4 occurrences4 books4 verses
This is the name of the place Mizpah: A city in Benjamin; a place of gathering and judgment.

Definition

Ἁριμαθεία

(WH, Ἁρ.), -ας, ἡ [in LXX: Ἁριμαθάιμ, 1 Samuel 1:1, al. (רָמָה) ;]

Arimathæa: Matthew 27:57, Mark 15:43, Luke 23:51, John 19:38.

Glossary entries

Ramah Mizpah Arimathea Mizpeh Ramathaim-zophim

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Matthew 27:57Ἁριμαθαίας · Arimathea
    When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
  2. Mark 15:43Ἁριμαθαίας · Arimathea
    Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
  3. Luke 23:51Ἁριμαθαίας · [of] Arimathea
    …who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the kingdom of God.
  4. John 19:38Ἁριμαθαίας · Arimathea
    Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.