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Ἁριμαθαία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Ἁριμαθαία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
Harimathaia
Simplified transliteration: 
Harimathaia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
707
GK Number: 
751
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
Arimathea
Definition: 
Arimathea, a town of Palestine, Mt. 27:57; Mk. 15:43; Lk. 23:51; Jn. 19:38*

Greek-English Concordance for Ἁριμαθαία

Matthew 27:57 Toward sunset, there came a rich man from Arimathea (Harimathaias | Ἁριμαθαίας | gen sg fem), named Joseph, who himself was also a disciple of Jesus.
Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathea (Harimathaias | Ἁριμαθαίας | gen sg fem), a respected member of the council, who also himself was expecting the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Luke 23:51 (He had not agreed with their decision or their action.) He was from the Jewish town of Arimathea (Harimathaias | Ἁριμαθαίας | gen sg fem), and was waiting expectantly for the kingdom of God.
John 19:38 After this Joseph of Arimathea (Harimathaias | Ἁριμαθαίας | gen sg fem), a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one due to his fear of the Jews) asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed the body.