Strong's Lexicon
G707 — Ἀριμαθαία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G707 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἀριμαθαία |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H7414) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | Arimathaia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ar-ee-math-ai'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. Arimathaea (or Ramah), a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Arimathaea |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἁριμαθαία (WH Ἁριμαθαία, see their Introductory § 408), Ἁριμαθαίας, ἡ, Arimathaea, Hebrew øÈîÈä (a height), the name of several cities of Palestine; cf. Gesenius, Thesaurus 3, p. 1275. The one mentioned in Mat 27:57; Mar 15:43; Luk 23:51; Joh 19:38 appears to have been the same as that which was the birthplace and residence of Samuel, in Mount Ephraim: 1Sa 1:1; 1Sa 1:19, etc. the Sept. Αρμαθαιμ, and without the article Ρ᾽αμαθεμ, and according to another reading Ρ᾽αμαθαιμ, 1Ma 11:34; Ρ᾽αμαθα in Josephus, Antiquities 13, 4, 9. Cf. Grimm on 1Ma 11:34; Keim, Jesus von Naz. 3:514; (B. D. American edition).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἀριμαθαία (Arimathæa)
Matthew 27:57
- KJV: When the even was come there came a rich man of Arimathæa named Joseph who also himself was Jesus’ disciple
- GK: οψίας δε γενομένης ήλθεν άνθρωπος πλούσιος από Αριμαθαίας τούνομα Ιωσήφ ος και αυτός εμαθήτευσε τω Ιησού
Mark 15:43
- KJV: Joseph of Arimathaea an honourable counsellor which also waited for the kingdom of God came and went in boldly unto Pilate and craved the body of Jesus
- GK: ήλθεν Ιωσήφ ο από Αριμαθαίας ευσχήμων βουλευτής ος και αυτός ην προσδεχόμενος την βασιλείαν του θεού τολμήσας εισήλθε προς Πιλάτον και ητήσατο το σώμα του Ιησού
Luke 23:51
- KJV: The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them of Arimathæa a city of the Jews who also himself waited for the kingdom of God
- GK: ούτος ουκ ην συγκατατεθειμένος τη βουλή και τη πράξει αυτών από Αριμαθαίας πόλεως των Ιουδαίων ος και προσεδέχετο και αυτός την βασιλείαν του θεού
John 19:38
- KJV: And after this Joseph of Arimathaea 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 leave He came therefore and took the body of Jesus
- GK: μετά δε ταύτα ηρώτησε τον Πιλάτον ο Ιωσήφ ο από Αριμαθαίας ων μαθητής του Ιησού κεκρυμμένος δε διά τον φόβον των Ιουδαίων ίνα άρη το σώμα του Ιησού και επέτρεψεν ο Πιλάτος ήλθεν ουν και ήρε το σώμα του Ιησού