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Arimathea

City in the Bible

Location: 31.83° N, 35.18° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Mentioned in 3 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Arimathea is mentioned

  • John 19:38

    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.

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  • Matthew 27:57

    When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.

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  • Mark 15:43

    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.

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