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- Arimathea or Arimathaea (Greek: Ἀριμαθέα) or Harimathaea or Harimathea (Ἁριμαθαία, Harimathaía) was a city of Judea. It was the reported home of Joseph of Arimathea, who appears in all four Gospel accounts of the Passion for having donated his new tomb outside Jerusalem to receive the body of Jesus.
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ar-i-ma-the'-a (Arimathaia): "A city of the Jews," the home of Joseph in whose sepulchre the body of Jesus was laid. Its identity is the subject of much conjecture. The Onomasticon of Eusebius and Jerome identifies it with Ramathaim-Zophim in the hill-country of Ephraim ( 1 Samuel 11 ), which is Ramah the birthplace and burial-place of Samuel ...
It is situated (in the region of Thamna) near Diospolis. The home of Joseph who was from Arimathea in the Gospels.
Joseph of Arimathea (Ancient Greek: Ἰωσὴφ ὁ ἀπὸ Ἀριμαθαίας) was, according to all four canonical gospels, a Pharisee who assumed responsibility for the burial of Jesus after his crucifixion. The historical location of Arimathea is uncertain, although it has been
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Feb 28, 2022 · The location of Arimathea is not known, but it is traditionally identified with several hill towns near Jerusalem. We hear nothing about Joseph of Arimathea during the ministry of Jesus.
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The exact site is uncertain, but it is thought to be identical with the modern Rentis, twenty m. NW of Jerusalem, in the hills of the Shephelah area. It may be the same as the OT Ramathaim, where the prophet Samuel lived ( 1 Sam 1:1 ). It is mentioned in 1 Maccabees 11:34 ASV, and in Josephus, Antiquities, XIII.
Mar 18, 2024 · Israel. St. Joseph of Arimathea (flourished c. 30 ce; Western feast day March 17, Eastern feast day July 31) was, according to all four Gospels, a secret disciple of Jesus, whose body he buried in his own tomb. In designating him a “member of the council,” Mark 15:43 and Luke 23:50 suggest his membership in the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem.
Mar 21, 2020 · Scholars are divided on the location of Arimathea, but some place it at Ramathaim-zophim in the hilly region of Ephraim, where Samuel the prophet was born. Joseph of Arimathea was a highly visible, distinguished member of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish council led by the high priests.
