Arimathaía — G707

Definition

locative proper noun

Arimathæa (or Ramah), a place in Palestine

1. Keim, Jesus von

Usually translated as

Arimathæa

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H7414)

Hebrew equivalents

• Râmâh (H7414)

Occurrences

Arimathaía occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1), John (1)

• Mark 15:43 — Joseph of Arimathaea (Ἁριμαθαίας), an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
• John 19:38 — And after this Joseph of Arimathaea (Ἁριμαθαίας), being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.